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Stent Coated to Capture Endothelial Progenitor Cells Shows Promise
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Title Stent Coated to Capture Endothelial Progenitor Cells Shows Promise
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568640?src=rss
Description Use of a stent designed to capture endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) and thereby promote endothelialization appears to be "feasible and safe" during primary percutaneous coronary interventions in high-risk ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients, cardiologists from Singapore report in the January issue of the American Heart Journal. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jan 12, 2008
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