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Minimally Invasive Adipose Graft Transposition Procedure

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Recently, a new surgical technique to rescue infarcted myocardium (AGTP) has already tested (NCT01473433, AdiFLAP Trial). Here, we present the new minimally invasive AGTP (mi-AGTP) by thoracoscopy.

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Correspondence to Carolina Gálvez-Montón.

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This work was supported by grants from the Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (SAF2014-59892-R), the Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (Juan de la Cierva, JCI-2012-14025), Fundació La MARATÓ de TV3 (201502, 201516), the Fundació Daniel Bravo Andreu, the Sociedad Española de Cardiología, the Societat Catalana de Cardiologia, and the Generalitat de Catalunya (SGR 2014). The research leading to these results has received funding from “la Caixa” Banking Foundation. This work was also funded by the Red de Terapia Celular - TerCel (RD16/0011/0006), the CIBER Cardiovascular - (CB16/11/00403) projects, as part of the Plan Nacional de I+D+I, and it was cofunded by ISCIII-Sudirección General de Evaluación y el Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER). This work has been developed in the context of AdvanceCat with the support of ACCIÓ (Catalonia Trade & Investment; Generalitat de Catalunya) under the Catalonian ERDF operational program (European Regional Development Fund) 2014–2020.

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Gálvez-Montón, C., Gastelurrutia, P., Diaz-Güemes, I. et al. Minimally Invasive Adipose Graft Transposition Procedure. J. of Cardiovasc. Trans. Res. 10, 66–68 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12265-016-9721-1

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