Cardiology Research

Cardiac shockwave therapy leads to the regeneration of heart tissue after coronary bypass surgery, a...

Stem and progenitor cell therapy is a novel approach to improve neovascularization and function of...

The cells are then injected back into the patient, to help repair damaged tissue. Original...

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Enhancement of flap survival through extracorporeal shock wave treatment (ESWT) is a promising new technique;...

Shock waves have been shown to induce recruitment of intravenously injected endothelial progenitor cells to...

Ischemic heart disease represents a collective term for a continuous disease pathophysiology, ranging from acute...

Shock wave therapy (SWT) represents a clinically widely used angiogenic and thus regenerative approach for...

Tissue-engineered xenografts represent a promising treatment option in heart valve disease. However, inflammatory response leading...

The main aim of our research in this field is to regenerate infarcted myocardium, respectively...

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Regeneration of infarcted heart muscle remained a dream of modern medicine despite of comprehensive research...

Most, if not all, cells of the cardiovascular system secrete small, lipid bilayer vesicles called...

Tissue-engineered xenografts represent a promising treatment option in heart valve disease. However, inflammatory response leading...

Mechanical stimulation of acute ischemic myocardium by shock wave therapy (SWT) is known to improve...

Postischemic cardiomyopathy remains one of the disorders in urgent need of effective noninvasive therapy. It...

Previously we have shown that epicardial shock-wave therapy improves left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in...

Ischemic heart disease remains the leading cause of mortality (12.7%) worldwide, causing more than 7...

Shock wave treatment (SWT) was shown to induce regeneration of ischaemic myocardium via Toll-like receptor...

As many current approaches for heart regeneration exert unfavourable side effects, the induction of endogenous...

Shockwave therapy (SWT) represents a promising regenerative treatment option for patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. Although...

(Johannes Holfeld, Can Tepeköylü, Radoslaw Kozaryn, Anja Urbschat, Kai Zacharowski, Michael Grimm, and Patrick Paulus)...

(University Hospital for Cardiac Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria, 2 Division of Clinical and...