Complications of Echocardiography-Guided Endomyocardial Biopsy

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 324.e1-324.e4

  Sloan, Kirk P ^a   Bruce, Charles J ^a   Oh, Jae K ^a   Rihal, Charanjit S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Endomyocardial biopsy; Fluoroscopy; Tricuspid valve

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHORDA TENDINEA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 60849117505     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.12.023     Document Type: Article

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