Muscle patch made out of stem cells might deal with coronary heart failure

A muscle patch crafted from stem cells has improved cardiac operate in monkeys with coronary heart illness. It’s now being examined in a small variety of folks, with early outcomes from the primary recipient suggesting it might deal with superior coronary heart failure.

Coronary heart failure – when the guts can’t pump sufficient blood to fulfill the physique’s calls for – normally happens after a coronary heart assault completely damages or weakens the organ. In need of receiving a transplant or becoming a pump, no remedy can totally restore cardiac operate, solely sluggish its decline.…