Intramyocardial stem cell injection: go(ne) with the flow
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2017-01-14
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van den Akker, F.
Feyen, Dries A M
van den Hoogen, Patricia
Van Laake, Linda W.
van Eeuwijk, Esther C M
Höfer, Imo
Pasterkamp, Gerard
Chamuleau, Steven
Grundeman, Paul
Doevendans, Pieter
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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.
Keywords
Stem cell therapy, Intracardiac injections, Venous drainage, Journal Article
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van den Akker, F, Feyen, D A M, van den Hoogen, P, van Laake, L W, van Eeuwijk, E C M, Hoefer, I, Pasterkamp, G, Chamuleau, S A J, Grundeman, P F, Doevendans, P A & Sluijter, J P G 2017, 'Intramyocardial stem cell injection : go(ne) with the flow', European Heart Journal, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 184-186. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehw056