Roberto Bolli discusses cardiac stem cell treatment for heart failure at Cannon Lecture

Sunday, April 10, 2011 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

Heart failure affects roughly six million Americans, yet treatment consists of either a heart transplant or the insertion of mechanical devices that assist the heart. This is unacceptable to Roberto Bolli, MD, Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Ky., which is why he is on a mission to make cardiac stem cell treatment an option for all who must cope with the limitations of a failing heart.

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