Endomyocardial biopsy in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

American Heart Journal

Volumn 132, Issue 1 I, 1996, Pages 203-206

  Angelini, A ^a   Basso, C ^a   Nava, A ^a   Thiene, G ^a  

^a Istituto di Anatomia Patologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; EDITORIAL; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030054837     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90416-0     Document Type: Editorial

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