It Takes a Village: Multimodality Imaging of Cardiac Amyloidosis

It Takes a Village: Multimodality Imaging of Cardiac Amyloidosis

Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is the buildup and infiltration of amyloid plaque in cardiac muscle. An underdiagnosed form of restrictive cardiomyopathy, CA can rapidly progress into heart failure. CA is evaluated using a multimodality approach that includes echocardiography, cardiac magnetic imaging, and...

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Main Authors: Jean Michel Saad, Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed, Dixitha Anugula, Yushui Han, Moath Said Alfawara, Mouaz H. Al-Mallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022-03-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Subjects:
cardiac amyloidosis
cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
echocardiography
pet
positron emission tomography
cardiac scintigraphy
pyrophosphate
Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1072
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