Study to examine the safety and effectiveness of implanted skeletal muscle cells (cells removed from the thigh muscle) into scarred areas of heart muscle after heart attack.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Genzyme Corporation
Aalst, Belgium
Recovery of contractility within previously akinetic areas of the heart (areas without motion/contraction) that have received treatment (cells from the patient's thigh muscle or placebo), and change in left ventricular EF as assessed by echocardiography
Time-to-first major adverse cardiac event (cardiovascular related death, non-cardiovascular death, congestive heart failure, resuscitated sudden death, myocardial infarction (heart attack) and stroke.
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