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Endomyocardial biopsy (procedure)

Known as: Endomyocardial Biopsy 
Removal of myocardial tissue for microscopic examination, usually taken from the right heart using a transvenous approach.

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cardiac biopsy

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Endomyocardial biopsy (procedure)
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Myocardium
cardiac biopsy

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2015
2015
Clinical and Histopathological Features of Patients with Systemic Sclerosis Undergoing Endomyocardial Biopsy
BACKGROUND Cardiac involvement in systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with a variable phenotype including heart failure… (More)
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2013
2013
Contribution and Risks of Left Ventricular Endomyocardial Biopsy in Patients with Cardiomyopathies: A Retrospective Study over a 28-Year Period
E ndomyocardial biopsy (EMB) of the right ventricle (RV) and left ventricle (LV) was introduced into clinical practice in 1963 by… (More)
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2013
2013
Pathologic classification of antibody-mediated rejection correlates with donor-specific antibodies and endothelial cell activation.
BACKGROUND Humoral immune responses during heart transplantation may result in antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), which is now… (More)
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2013
2013
The diagnostic role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in detecting myocardial inflammation in systemic lupus erythematosus. Differentiation from viral myocarditis.
OBJECTIVE The objective of this paper is to evaluate the diagnostic role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) in detecting… (More)
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2013
2013
Evaluation of the role of endomyocardial biopsy in 851 patients with unexplained heart failure from 2000-2009.
BACKGROUND Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is often considered when the pathogenesis of heart failure cannot be determined by… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
2011 consensus statement on endomyocardial biopsy from the Association for European Cardiovascular Pathology and the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology.
The Association for European Cardiovascular Pathology and the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology have produced this position… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Comparative evaluation of left and right ventricular endomyocardial biopsy: differences in complication rate and diagnostic performance.
BACKGROUND Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) represents the gold standard for diagnosing myocarditis and nonischemic cardiomyopathies… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Noninvasive discrimination of rejection in cardiac allograft recipients using gene expression profiling.
Rejection diagnosis by endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is invasive, expensive and variable. We investigated gene expression profiling… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Three-dimensional electroanatomic voltage mapping increases accuracy of diagnosing arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia.
BACKGROUND Three-dimensional electroanatomic voltage mapping offers the potential to identify low-voltage areas that correspond… (More)
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1985
1985
Endomyocardial biopsy: the balance of success and failure.
ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY (EMB) has not fulfilled its promise. But, it may soon. It was a reasonable early expectation that the… (More)
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