Evaluation of the myocardial deformation in the diagnosis of rejection after heart transplantation

Evaluation of the myocardial deformation in the diagnosis of rejection after heart transplantation

IntroductionHeart transplantation represents main therapy for end-stage heart failure. However, survival after transplantation is limited by development of graft rejection. Endomyocardial biopsy, an invasive and expensive procedure, is gold standard technique for diagnosis of rejection. Most of biop...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Cordovil Pinto Lobo da Costa, Ana Clara Tude Rodrigues, Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira, Claudio Henrique Fischer, Claudia Gianini Monaco, Edgar Bezerra Lira Filho, Fernando Bacal, Adriano Caixeta, Samira Saady Morhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
heart transplantation
echocardiography
heart failure
ventricular dysfunction
graft rejection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.991016/full

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