Author/Editor     Ležaič, Luka; Haddad, F.; Vrtovec, Bojan; Wu, Joseph C.
Title     Imaging cardiac stem cell transplantation using radionuclide labeling techniques
Type     članek
Vol. and No.     Letnik 9, št. 4
Publication year     2013
Volume     str. 218-222
ISSN     1947-6094 - Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal
Language     eng
Abstract     Stem cell therapy is emerging as a potential new therapy for patients with advanced heart failure. In recent years, advances in molecular imaging have allowed monitoring of stem cell homing and survival. In this review article, we will discuss the clinical application and future directions of stem cell imaging in advanced heart failure.
Keywords     stem cell transplantation
heart failure
multimodality imaging
nuclear medicine