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Utility of Heart Biopsy in Transplant Patients

Edwin N. Beckman, Mandeep R. Mehra, Myung H. Park and Robert L. Scott
Ochsner Journal October 2001, 3 (4) 219-222;
Edwin N. Beckman
Department of Pathology, Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Mandeep R. Mehra
Department of Pathology, and Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplantation Center, Department of Cardiology, Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Myung H. Park
Department of Pathology, and Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplantation Center, Department of Cardiology, Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Robert L. Scott
Department of Pathology, and Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplantation Center, Department of Cardiology, Ochsner Clinic and Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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