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endomyocardial biopsy

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Endomyocardial biopsy
Removal of a small sample of heart tissue to check it for signs of damage caused by organ rejection.
Mentioned in: Heart Transplantation
endomyocardial biopsy
Cardiology A Bx of the endocardium and subjacent myocardium, to detect inflammation, anthracycline cardiotoxicity, or tumors. See Dallas criteria.
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