Highlights
- •8 events reported at access site from EMB vs 3 events from AlloMap® testing.
- •Patients experienced less pain from an AlloMap® test than from an EMB.
- •There was no significant difference in the anxiety levels and adverse events.
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EMB (Endomyocardial biopsy), GAD-7 (Generalized anxiety disorder-7), GEP (Gene expression profile)Purchase one-time access:
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