Cardiac amyloidosis

Syed Wamique Yusuf, Amirreza Solhpour, Jose Banchs, Juan C. Lopez-Mattei, Jean Bernard Durand, Cezar Iliescu, Saamir A. Hassan, Muzaffar H. Qazilbash

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Abstract

Amyloidosis is a condition characterized by the extracellular deposition of insoluble fibrillar protein in tissues and various organs including the heart. This review summarizes the clinical manifestations and diagnostic treatment approaches for cardiac amyloidosis.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)265-277
Number of pages13
JournalExpert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
Volume12
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2014

Keywords

  • AL amyloid
  • ATTR amyloid
  • cardiac amyloidosis
  • treatment

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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