Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Engineered Cells Could Control Irregular Heartbeat

Source: HealthDay News
Posted: June 19, 2006

Summary:

A tissue-engineered implant could someday take the place of implanted pacemakers in children with life-threatening heart blocks, researchers report. The researchers found that a tissue-engineered implant could someday take the place of implanted pacemakers in children with life-threatening heart blocks.

Commentary: This finding seems to be promising in its' potential to treat heart conditions.

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