Isolated myocardial tuberculosis should remain an unusual indication for cardiac transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 738-739

  Agarwal, Ritesh ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

CLINICAL FEATURE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

HEART; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 33646807129     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2006.01.014     Document Type: Letter

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