Heart Biopsy: How to prepare and what to expect - 07/2020

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Heart Biopsy: How to prepare and what to expect

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Abstract

This handout for heart transplant recipients explains how to prepare and what to expect from a heart biopsy at University of Washington Medical Center. A heart biopsy is a test to diagnose rejection of a transplanted heart.

Author

Cardiac Transplant Service

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2010

Revision Date

07/2020

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General Subject

Cardiovascular Disorders

Diagnostic Tests

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Biopsy

Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Cardiovascular Disorders

Transplant

Languages

English

Record ID

3727