Tissue engineered myoblast sheets improved cardiac function sufficiently to discontinue LVAS in a patient with DCM: report of a case

The Myoblast Autologous Grafting in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (MAGIC) Trial

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Engineering, Cardiology, Surgery +16

Repair of impaired myocardium by means of implantation of engineered autologous myoblast sheets

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Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +13

Long-Term Results in Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy After Weaning From Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Michael Dandel, Yuguo Weng, Henryk Siniawski et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 245 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +15

Tissue Cardiomyoplasty Using Bioengineered Contractile Cardiomyocyte Sheets to Repair Damaged Myocardium: Their Integration with Recipient Myocardium

Shigeru Miyagawa, Yoshiki Sawa, S Sakakida et al. · Transplantation · 2005 · 208 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +17

Grafted skeletal myoblast sheets attenuate myocardial remodeling in pacing-induced canine heart failure model

Hiroki Hata, Goro Matsumiya, Shigeru Miyagawa et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2006 · 153 citations · Full text

Engineering, Cardiology, Physiology +16