Predictive value of immunofluorescence and electron microscopic evaluation of endomyocardial biopsies in the diagnosis and prognosis of myocarditis and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
- 30 November 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Heart Journal
- Vol. 114 (5), 1055-1065
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-8703(87)90180-3
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