Stem Cell Patches Offer New Hope for Heart Failure Patients
A 46-year-old woman awaiting a heart transplant remained stable for three months after receiving stem cell-derived heart patches. The procedure, part of a clinical trial, aims to support heart function in patients with severe heart failure while they wait for donor organs.
Investigating Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiac Repair in Ischemic Heart Disease
Stem cell therapy is being investigated as a potential approach for cardiac regeneration in ischemic heart disease (IHD). A review of clinical trials suggests possible benefits such as improved left ventricular function.
