Infusion of bone marrow cells several weeks after heart attack does not appear to improve ventricular function
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 06:30
in Health & Medicine
Intracoronary infusion of bone marrow mononuclear cells 2-3 weeks following a heart attack among patients with left ventricular dysfunction and who had a procedure such as balloon angioplasty or stent placement performed did not result in overall improvement in ventricular function after 6 months, according to a new study.