Background
Coronary artery disease, death
AMI, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (MI)
Coronary artery disease can lead to a myocardial infarction (MI), representing one of the leading causes of death globally [Beginning in the late twentieth century, the possibility of regenerating cardiac tissue using stem cells was explored in pre-clinical studies [Studies on the use of MSCs in AMI have provided promising yet controversial results. The most extensive trial was conducted by Gao et al. on 116 patients, reporting that these stem cells augmented the LVEF by almost 5% [