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Cardiac Dysautonomia Predicts Long-Term Survival in Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis After Liver Transplantation.
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging - 1 Dec 2016
Algalarrondo Vincent, Antonini Teresa, Théaudin Marie, Chemla Denis, Benmalek Anouar, Lacroix Catherine, Castaing Denis, Cauquil Cécile, Dinanian Sylvie, Eliahou Ludivine, Samuel Didier, Adams David, Le Guludec Dominique, Slama Michel S, Rouzet François
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to compare techniques evaluating cardiac dysautonomia and predicting the risk of death of patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (mATTR) after liver transplantation (LT). BACKGROUND: mATTR is a multisystemic disease involving mainly the heart and the peripheral nervous system. LT is the reference treatment, and pre-operative detection of high-risk patients is critical....
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