Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2880628 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Compared with injections, delivery of myoblasts in a construct overlaying the infarcted area is associated with better graft functionality, possibly because of maintenance of improved cell patterning. The cell-seeded Gelfoam construct was found to feature a user-friendly, reproducible, and atraumatic technique.
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Authors
Hadhami MSc, Akira MD, Valérie Bellamy, Alain MD, Etienne MD, Séverine MSc, Onnik PhD, Philippe MD, PhD,