ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 20, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amit N. Patel, MD, MS, associate professor of surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine and national principal investigator in Aastrom’s U.S. Phase 2 IMPACT-DCM clinical trial, and Sharon Watling, Pharm.D., Aastrom’s vice president of clinical and regulatory, today reviewed findings from the company’s IMPACT-DCM and RESTORE-CLI clinical studies in presentations at The Sixth International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease in New York City.