Utility of heart biopsy in transplant patients

Ochsner Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 219-222

  Beckman, E N ^a   Mehra, M R ^a   Park, M H ^a   Scott, R L ^a  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MYOCARDITIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PLASMAPHERESIS; RECIPIENT; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 0034754369     PISSN: 15245012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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3. Cardiac transplantation
4. Natural history of focal moderate cardiac allograft rejection - Is treatment warranted?
5. Vascular rejection in heart transplantation: Clinical correlation, treatment options, and future considerations