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SHIRAZ, IRAN.- A pioneering clinical trial suggests that the application of stem cells shortly after a heart attack could mark a turning point in cardiovascular medicine. According to findings published in The BMJ by researchers from the University of Medical Sciences of Shiraz, this regenerative therapy not only strengthens cardiac function, but significantly reduces the risk of developing heart failure. According to the magazinemsp, the study,…
Stem cell therapy may help reduce heart failure after a heart attack - News Today
Patients with weak heart function who receive stem cell therapy shortly after a heart attack are less likely to suffer heart failure, according to a study. Heart failure can occur after a heart attack when the heart muscle is extensively damaged, weakening its ability to pump blood effectively. This can be a sudden complication (acute heart failure) or a long-term one. Symptoms include trouble breathing, fatigue, swelling in the legs, and an ir…
Stem Cell Therapy Lowers Heart Failure Risk After Heart Attack
Results from a Phase III clinical trial have shown that patients who received a stem cell therapy within a week of a heart attack had a significantly lower risk of developing heart failure within the next three years compared to patients who received the standard care. Based on these findings, published today in the BMJ journal, the researchers propose stem cell therapy as an add-on treatment to prevent future heart failure and related hospital …
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