UHealth Cardiologists Are First in the United States to Use a Novel Catheter to Inject Stem Cells
October 30, 2008
October 30, 2008
MIAMI, Oct. 30 -- University of Miami of Miller School of Medicine issued the following news release:
To look at Max S. Eaton, you wouldn't know that he has survived one heart attack, that he has heart failure -- or that he has made history. Last Thursday, the 66-year-old Broward County man became the first person in the United States to have stem cells injected into his heart using a novel, corkscrew-shaped catheter. Cardiologists at the University of Miami Health System (UHealth . . .
To look at Max S. Eaton, you wouldn't know that he has survived one heart attack, that he has heart failure -- or that he has made history. Last Thursday, the 66-year-old Broward County man became the first person in the United States to have stem cells injected into his heart using a novel, corkscrew-shaped catheter. Cardiologists at the University of Miami Health System (UHealth . . .