Complete heart block disturbs the electric function of the heart. It may cause heart failure too. The problem is treated with the use of ‘Pacemaker’. However, Pacemaker does not serve for the long term.
Researchers at Children’s Hospital, Boston are now on the edge for successful completion of an important research. They are using patient’s own cells to breed heart tissue to repair electrical problems of heart.
The lab testing on mice has showed successful results. Now they are positively hoping to use the method in children with complete heart block. The complete article is reported by Ivanhoe.com.
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