Table 1.
Inclusion criteria |
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Age: 18 to 80 years |
Able to verbally confirm understandings of risks, benefits, and treatment alternatives of receiving the cell therapy provides written informed consent before any study-related procedure |
ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction |
Successful revascularization of culprit vessel |
Exclusion criteria |
Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to any of the following medications: |
Heparin, aspirin, clopidogrel, sirolimus, everolimus, contrast media |
Uncontrolled congestive heart failure (patients with LVEF <20% or Killip class II, III or those with cardiogenic shock) |
Uncontrolled myocardial ischemia (repeated chest pain or dyspnea after revascularization) |
Uncontrolled ventricular arrhythmia |
History of malignancy |
Serious hematologic disease |
Current infectious disease needs antibiotics therapy |
Creatinine level >2.0 mg/dL or dependence on dialysis |
LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction