Intramyocardial Transplantation of Autologous CD34 <sup>+</sup> Stem Cells for Intractable Angina

W. Losordo, Douglas; A. Schatz, Richard; J. White, Christopher; E. Udelson, James; Veereshwarayya, Vimal; Durgin, Michelle; Keong Poh, Kian; S. Weinstein, Robert; Kearney, Marianne; Siddique Chaudhry, M.; Burg, Aaron; Eaton, Liz; Heyd, Lindsay; Thorne, Tina; Shturman, Leon; Hoffmeister, Peter; Story, Ken; Zak, Victor; Dowling, Douglas; H. Traverse, Jay; Olson, Rachel; Flanagan, Janice; Sodano, Donata; Murayama, Toshinori; Kawamoto, Atsuhiko; Kusano, Kengo; Wollins, Jill; G.P. Welt, Frederick; Shah, Pinak; Soukas, Peter; Asahara, Takayuki; D. Henry, Timothy

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.106.687376

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Intramyocardial Transplantation of Autologous CD34 + Stem Cells for Intractable Angina

Published in Circulation • Jun 12, 2007

Authors:

Douglas W. Losordo

Richard A. Schatz

Christopher J. White

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A growing population of patients with coronary artery disease experiences angina that is not amenable to revascularization and is refractory to medical therapy. Preclinical studies have indicated that human CD34+ stem cells induce neovascularization in ischemic myocardium, which enhances...

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Medicine

Cardiology

Internal medicine

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