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Design and Rationale of the FICAPP Study: Frailty in Cardiac Amyloidosis: Profiling the Phenotype.
Heart, lung & circulation - 1 Jun 2026
Montgomery Elyn, Gorrie Natasha, McCaughan Georgia, Carroll Antonia S, Rogers Kris, Shahi Karan, McDonagh Julee, Macdonald Peter S, Bart Nicole K
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BACKGROUND & AIM: Cardiac amyloidosis is an infiltrative cardiomyopathy associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Frailty, a biologic syndrome of decreased physiologic reserve, may be common and clinically significant in this population, yet remains insufficiently characterised. We aim to determine the prevalence and characteristics of frailty among adults with cardiac amyloidosis, and examine its...
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