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- adjective Into or within the
coronary artery or theheart
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Six weeks ago the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles began a protocol unique in America, treating patients with intracoronary injections of autologous bone-marrow-derived cells to repair heart-muscle damage caused by a recent heart attack (in the preceding two weeks).
Mail Call 2007
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In a second study, presented by Eduardo Marbán at the AHA, 31 patients were randomized on a 2:1 basis to intracoronary infusion of CDCs or a control arm.
unknown title 2011
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In this study, the authorsdid a phase 1 clinical trial of CSCs in patients with heart failure after a heart attack to assess the safety and feasibility of intracoronary CSC infusion, and to test the hypothesis that this intervention would improve the contractile function of the heart and the general clinical status of the patient.
unknown title 2011
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In this study, the authorsdid a phase 1 clinical trial of CSCs in patients with heart failure after a heart attack to assess the safety and feasibility of intracoronary CSC infusion, and to test the hypothesis that this intervention would improve the contractile function of the heart and the general clinical status of the patient.
Forbes.com: News Larry Husten 2011
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In a second study, presented by Eduardo Marbán at the AHA, 31 patients were randomized on a 2:1 basis to intracoronary infusion of CDCs or a control arm.
Forbes.com: News Larry Husten 2011
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InfraReDx's LipiScan system - the only FDA cleared product to detect lipid core plaque - utilizes catheter-based near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to identify and assess the composition of intracoronary plaques within artery walls that cannot be detected by commonly used diagnostic tests such as treadmill exams and coronary angiograms.
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Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) - the ability of the heart to pump blood from the left ventricle - was 35% or less. 191 of the patients agreed to intracoronary bone marrow stem cell therapy.
Emaxhealth 2010
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Strauer B-E "The STAR Heart Study: the acute and long-term effect of intracoronary stem cell transplantation in 191 patients with chronic heart failure" ESC 2010; Abstract 381.
Emaxhealth 2010
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A study of timing, magnitude, reproducibility, and safety of the coronary hyperemic response after intracoronary papaverine.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Rahn Ilsar et al. 2010
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Feb. 18/PRNewswire/-- InfraReDx, Inc., an innovative medical device company focused on developing novel diagnostic imaging technologies to accurately identify and characterize diseased intracoronary tissues, today announced that the Company's founder and chief executive officer, James E. Muller, M.D., will present and participate in a number of sessions and panel discussions during the annual Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) 2010 meeting.
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