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Small Hearts, Big Clues: Amyloidosis in Women

2026-05-05

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<h4>Background: </h4> Amyloidosis is an infiltrative cardiomyopathy caused by amyloid deposition into the myocardium. In recent years, recognition of this treatable cause of heart failure has increased. There are striking sex differences in diagnosis, clinical course, and outcome. Notably, women have a worse prognosis than men with similar amounts of cardiac involvement. Methods This review provides an overview of...

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Literature Corpus work: fd67ca92-d593-5a4f-bc4f-730673c53150
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202605.0167.v1

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