Alternative Names
Heart biopsy; Biopsy – heart
Definition of Myocardial biopsy
Myocardial biopsy is the removal of a small piece of heart muscle for examination.
Review
Issam Mikati, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Director, Northwestern Clinic Echocardiography Lab, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. – 6/1/2010











