Endocardial infiltrates in human heart transplants: a serial biopsy analysis comparing four immunosuppression protocols.

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Published in Hum Pathol on August 01, 1990

Authors

R D Forbes1, R A Rowan, M E Billingham

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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