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Amyloid and the Heart.
Current cardiology reports - 3 Dec 2019
Wolfson Aaron M, Shah Kevin S, Patel Jignesh K
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: While morbidity and mortality remain high for amyloid cardiomyopathy (AC), increased awareness, earlier diagnosis, and advances in treatment have improved patient outcomes. This review will discuss the pathophysiology, contemporary diagnostic strategies, and novel and investigational therapeutic strategies for light-chain (AL) and transthyretin (ATTR) AC. RECENT FINDINGS: Diagnostic strategies...
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