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2. New biodegradable gel could ‘repair damage caused by heart ...

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   A new biodegradable gel has been developed to repair the damage caused by a heart attack. Experts at the University of Manchester, backed by the British Heart Foundation (BHF), created the ...

3. Regeneration in humans - Wikipedia

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   Therefore, the ability to naturally regenerate the heart would have an enormous impact on modern healthcare. However, while several animals can regenerate heart damage (e.g. the axolotl), mammalian cardiomyocytes (heart muscle cells) cannot proliferate (multiply) and heart damage causes scarring and fibrosis. [citation needed]

4. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   A surgery can help repair holes in the heart, replace a valve, widen blood vessels, or in severe cases, replace the heart entirely through heart transplant surgery. peakSTOCK / istockphoto ...

5. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Coronary artery disease is caused when coronary arteries of the heart accumulate atheromatous plaques, causing stenosis (narrowing) in one or more arteries and risking myocardial infarction, the interruption of blood supply to the heart. CAD can occur in any of the major vessels of the coronary circulation: the left main stem, left ascending ...

6. Cardiomyocyte proliferation - Wikipedia

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   Heart disease continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the United States. [34] The progression of coronary artery disease can lead to weakened heart muscle and heart failure. If atherosclerosis progresses to the point of occluding a coronary artery, myocardial ischemia and damage can occur, resulting in irreversible cardiomyocyte ...

7. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Heart failure can be a complication of any condition that causes damage to your heart tissues, such as an infection, heart attack, or valve disorder. Heart failure is categorized by a measurement ...