Intramyocardial, autologous CD34+ cell therapy for refractory angina.

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Published in Circ Res on July 07, 2011

Authors

Douglas W Losordo1, Timothy D Henry, Charles Davidson, Joon Sup Lee, Marco A Costa, Theodore Bass, Farrell Mendelsohn, F David Fortuin, Carl J Pepine, Jay H Traverse, David Amrani, Bruce M Ewenstein, Norbert Riedel, Kenneth Story, Kerry Barker, Thomas J Povsic, Robert A Harrington, Richard A Schatz, ACT34-CMI Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. d-losordo@northwestern.edu

Associated clinical trials:

ACT34-CMI -- Adult Autologous CD34+ Stem Cells | NCT00300053

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