Cell therapy in management of coronary artery disease: review, limitations, perspectives, the first part

Abstract

This review examines the current concepts of cellular therapy of ischemic heart disease and the potential of myocardial regeneration. Part One provided background information and discussed techniques of cell myocardial implantation and skeletal myoblasts.

Part Two examines the issue of stem cells and prospects of cellular therapy

Keywords

• stem cells
• infarct
• heart failure