Thus, patients who are treated with this procedure are enrolled in research protocols. We have performed a number of these procedures at Cleveland Clinic and we've had mixed results. Some patients get much better, some improve slightly, and some don't improve at all. We and other centers are trying to determine which patients would stand to benefit the most from this procedure. I hope you find this information useful.
Information provided in the heart forum is for general purposes only.
Specific diagnoses and therapies can only be provided by your physician. Information contained within this forum is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice relative to your specific medical condition or question. Only your physician can provide specific diagnoses and therapies. All rights reserved.