Article
Progression of cardiomyopathy after liver transplantation in patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy, Portuguese type.
Transplantation - 15 Mar 2002
Olofsson Bert-Ove, Backman Christer, Karp Kjell, Suhr Ole B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Transthyretin amyloidosis is today an accepted indication for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). For several mutations progression of the cardiomyopathy has been observed after OLT. The aim of this study was to assess the course of cardiac involvement in Swedish familial amyloido...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
