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Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in Black Americans.

Circulation. Heart failure - 1 Jun 2016

Shah Keyur B, Mankad Anit K, Castano Adam, Akinboboye Olakunle O, Duncan Phillip B, Fergus Icilma V, Maurer Mathew S

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Transthyretin-related cardiac amyloidosis is a progressive infiltrative cardiomyopathy that mimics hypertensive and hypertrophic heart disease and often goes undiagnosed. In the United States, the hereditary form disproportionately afflicts black Americans, who when compared with whites with wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis, a phenotypically similar condition, present with more advanced disease despite having...

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PMID: 27188913
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.115.002558
PMCID: PMC4874558

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