Intramyocardial stem cell injection: go(ne) with the flow

Frederieke van den Akker, Dries A M Feyen, Patricia van den Hoogen, Linda W van Laake, Esther C M van Eeuwijk, Imo Hoefer, Gerard Pasterkamp, Steven A J Chamuleau, Paul F Grundeman, Pieter A Doevendans, Joost P G Sluijter

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Abstract

In this study, we visualize the real-time dynamics of intramyocardial stem-cell injections. This shows a massive, immediate wash-out via venous drainage, accounting for the low retention. The use of carriers reduces this outflow.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)184-186
Number of pages3
JournalEuropean Heart Journal
Volume38
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Jan 2017

Keywords

  • Stem cell therapy
  • Intracardiac injections
  • Venous drainage

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