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Virus injected into the heart may save thousands
By JOHN VON RADOWITZ
Published on 30/04/2013 00:00
A revolutionary gene therapy treatment for heart failure is about to undergo its first international trial in the UK.
The first of 200 patients from around the world will be treated at hospitals in Glasgow and London in the next three to six weeks. All suffer from severe chronic heart failure, both due to the after-effects of heart attacks and inherited conditions...
Virus injected into the heart may save thousands
By JOHN VON RADOWITZ
Published on 30/04/2013 00:00
A revolutionary gene therapy treatment for heart failure is about to undergo its first international trial in the UK.
The first of 200 patients from around the world will be treated at hospitals in Glasgow and London in the next three to six weeks. All suffer from severe chronic heart failure, both due to the after-effects of heart attacks and inherited conditions...