Difference between revisions of "Heart transplant pathology"

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 Features:
 *B-lymphocytes (in clusters).
-**'''Not''' associated with blood vessels.
+**Associated with the endocardium ("endothelium of the heart"), i.e. on the surface - '''key feature'''.
-*Usually endocardial, i.e. associated with the endocardium ("endothelium of the heart").
+**Not associated with blood vessels.
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 ***Quilty A: Endocardial/subendocardial.
 ***Quilty B: Endocardial/subendocardial + myocardium.
-*****+/-Myocyte damage.<ref name=pmid9192483>{{cite journal |author=Winters GL |title=The challenge of endomyocardial biopsy interpretation in assessing cardiac allograft rejection |journal=Curr. Opin. Cardiol. |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=146–52 |year=1997 |month=March |pmid=9192483 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
+****+/-Myocyte damage.<ref name=pmid9192483>{{cite journal |author=Winters GL |title=The challenge of endomyocardial biopsy interpretation in assessing cardiac allograft rejection |journal=Curr. Opin. Cardiol. |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=146–52 |year=1997 |month=March |pmid=9192483 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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