Development and Analysis of a Minimally Invasive Post-Infarction Epicardial Patch Delivery Device
After a myocardial infarct (heart attack), the heart develops scar tissue that can impede normal function and eventually result in heart failure. There are a number of methods currently employed in the field to slow this degeneration, but none focus on explicitly returning the heart to pre-heart att...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/138951 |