Rapid histological changes in endomyocardial biopsy specimens after myocarditis.
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Rapid histological changes in endomyocardial biopsy specimens after myocarditis.
The course and response to treatment in acute lymphocytic myocarditis are conventionally monitored by endomyocardial biopsy performed every 3-12 weeks. A patient with a short history (five days) of acute myopericarditis of unknown aetiology presented in cardiogenic shock with evidence of severe systolic dysfunction on the echocardiogram. The initial biopsy specimen showed histologically unequiv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1990
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.64.6.406