Stem cell transplantation for ischemic cardiomyopathy: hope or hype?

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Vivek Rao. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Dec.

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. 2005 Dec;130(6):1492-3.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.08.016.

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