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The role of endomyocardial biopsy in the management of cardiovascular disease: a Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the European Society of Cardiology

Authors :
Lisa J. Anderson
Dudley J. Pennell
Source :
European Heart Journal. 29:1696-1696
Publication Year :
2008
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008.

Abstract

May we draw your attention to the ESC/AHA/ACC scientific statement published in the December issue of the European Heart Journal .1 Scenario 10 discusses the indication for endomyocardial biopsy in patients with suspected myocardial siderosis (due to hereditary or acquired haemochromatosis). This states that ‘cardiac involvement …

Details

ISSN :
15229645 and 0195668X
Volume :
29
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
European Heart Journal
Accession number :
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