Randomized, Single-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study of Catheter-Based Myocardial Gene Transfer for Therapeutic Angiogenesis Using Left Ventricular Electromechanical Mapping in Patients With Chronic Myocardial Ischemia
Open Access
- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 103 (17) , 2138-2143
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.103.17.2138
Abstract
Background—Catheter-based myocardial gene transfer (GTx) has not been previously tested in human subjects. Accordingly, we performed a pilot study to investigate the feasibility and safety of cathe...Keywords
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