La biopsia endomiocárdica (BEM) es un procedimiento invasivo y una herramienta diagnóstica, que en el pasado se encontraba principalmente enfocado en el seguimiento del rechazo post trasplante cardíaco. Actualmente, juega un rol importante en el diagnostico de las miocardiopatías no isquémicas. Se r...
The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence, survival time, and risk factors of myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) in dogs by a retrospective observational cohort study design of a Brazilian veterinary center, admitted from 2012 to 2018 (2.585 days). Considering the 105 dog files confi...
Endomyocardial biopsy procedure has been performed in many centers around the world, allowing a better treatment and follow-up of the patients with myocardial disease. In Chagas' disease, it has been performed in Sao Paulo Heart Institute since 1978 and has brought important contributions to the understa...
PURPOSE--To evaluate the role of hemodynamic parameters in the diagnosis of acute rejection who underwent orthotopic cardiac transplantation. METHODS--A protocol was carried out in 19 patients who underwent heart transplantation and in whom Swan-Ganz hemodynamics was performed immediately prior to routin...
Säo apresentados os resultados técnicos da biopsia endomiocárdica do entrículo direito, utilizando o biótomo de Caves-Schultz, no Instituto do Coraçäo. Cento e setenta pacientes foram submetidos a estudos. Em 150 pacientes o material foi suficiente paraq permitir análise e em 20 (11,76%) näo foi...
