Transplantation of Progenitor Cells and Regeneration Enhancement in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TOPCARE-AMI)

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Authors

Birgit Aßmus · Goethe University Frankfurt

Volker Schächinger · Goethe University Frankfurt

Claudius Teupe · Goethe University Frankfurt

Martina Britten · Goethe University Frankfurt

Ralf Lehmann · Goethe University Frankfurt

Natascha Döbert · Goethe University Frankfurt

Frank Grünwald

Abstract

In patients with AMI, intracoronary infusion of autologous progenitor cells appears to be feasible and safe and may beneficially affect postinfarction remodeling processes.

Topics & Keywords

Mesenchymal stem cell research Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 106, Issue 24, pp. 3009-3017

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000043246.74879.cd

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