Use of Stem Cells for Treatment of Cardiovascular Disorders
Autor: | M. D. Schuster, Alfred Kocher, N. Bonaros, S. Itescu |
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Rok vydání: | 2002 |
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Zdroj: | Scopus-Elsevier |
ISSN: | 1682-4016 1682-8631 |
Popis: | Background: Despite advances in pharmacological therapies, cardiovascular surgery, use of mechanical assist devices, and organ transplantation, more than half of the patients with clinically evident heart failure die within 5 years of the initial diagnosis. The use of stem cells offers a promising approach for both the prevention and treatment of heart failure. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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