Uk Surgeon Uses Stem Cells to Fix Heart in World-First Op [Edition 2]
Evening Standard - London › September 24, 2009
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A BRITISH surgeon saved a dying patient by giving him an artificial heart and injecting him with stem cells to rebuild the damaged muscle, in a procedure believed to be a world first.
Professor Stephen Westaby, from Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital, led the team that operated on Ioannis Manolopoulos in Greece, to fit him with a mechanical pump.See the full content of this document
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Uk Surgeon Uses Stem Cells to Fix Heart in World-First Op [Edition 2]
Artificial hearts are used in only a handful of patients ...
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