| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5613621 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Because of inconsistent quality of the studies and low sensitivities, the current literature does not support the use of DI by echocardiography as a screening test in the prediction of allograft rejection in the heart transplantation population. Larger controlled studies incorporating newer DI such as tissue Doppler are needed.
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Authors
Carlos MD, Detlef MD, FACC, Harlan M. MD, SM, FACC, Robert L. MD, MHS, FACC,