abstract |
Methods are provided for collecting, and processing autologous biological materials to form autologous angiogenic agents. Apparatus (30), and methods also are provided for performing percutaneous myocardial re-vascularization wherein an injection needle (32) is disposed in spaced-apart relation to the channel forming tool (31) so that a predetermined amount of the autologous angiogenic agent may be injected into the myocardium (M) adjacent to the PMR channel (C). |