We can't yet regenerate damaged heart muscle after a heart attack.
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Once heart tissue dies from lack of oxygen, the body replaces it with scar tissue that can't pump blood effectively. Restoring the heart's ability to heal itself would transform recovery for millions of survivors.
Citation ID: WS00456
Title: We can't yet regenerate damaged heart muscle after a heart attack.
URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=456