The State of the Heart Biopsy: A Clinical Review

Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is an invaluable and underused diagnostic tool for myocardial disease. The primary indications are surveillance of cardiac allograft rejection and the diagnosis of inflammatory and infiltrative cardiomyopathies. EMB is typically performed by sampling the right ventricular...

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Main Authors: Omid Kiamanesh, MD, Mustafa Toma, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X20302055