Comparison between two strategies for rejection detection after heart transplantation: Routine endomyocardial biopsy versus gallium-67 cardiac imaging

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 586-588

  Bocchi, E A ^a,b   Mocelin, A O ^a   De Moraes, A V ^a   Menegheti, C ^a   De Lourdes Higuchi, M ^a   Bacal, F ^a   Stolf, N ^a   Bellotti, G ^a   Pileggi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; GALLIUM 67; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030949736     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-1345(96)00315-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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