Intramyocardial electrogram recordings (IMEG) in humoral rejection after heart transplantation;Das intramyokardiale Elektrokardiogramm (IMEG) in der Diagnostik der humoral vermittelten Abstossung nach Herztransplantation

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 745-752

  Grauhan, O ^a   Muller J ^a   Knosalla, C ^a   Pfitzmann, R ^a   Cohnert, T ^a   Siniawski, H ^a   Volk, H D ^b   Fietze, E ^b   Hetzer, R ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

humoral rejection; intramyocardial ECG; rejection diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; DOGS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 0029829355     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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