Methods for treating cardiac conditions
AssigneeMiMedx Group, Inc.
InventorsThomas J. Koob, Frank H. Burrows
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Abstract
Described herein are compositions and methods of treating a cardiac condition using modified placental tissue or an extract of a placental tissue, capable of recruiting stem cells or promoting healing in vivo and in vitro.
Claims25
A composition comprising placental tissue configured for non-obstructive placement to an area approximate to an inflammatory cardiac tissue in an amount sufficient to reduce inflammation in said cardiac tissue.
A method for treating inflammation in cardiac tissue, which method comprises placing an effective amount of a modified placenta tissue or an extract of a placental tissue at or adjacent to an inflammatory cardiac tissue without obstructing the function thereof, wherein the modified placenta tissue or extract is placed under conditions that promote treatment of the inflammation in said cardiac tissue.
A method for treating a cardiac condition in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to said patient a sufficient amount of a composition comprising a modified placental tissue or an extract of a placental tissue.
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