The Role of Multi-modality Imaging in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Focused Update

Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is a unique disease entity involving an infiltrative process, typically resulting in a restrictive cardiomyopathy with diastolic heart failure that ultimately progresses to systolic heart failure. The two most common subtypes are light-chain and transthyretin amyloidosis. Ea...

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Main Authors: Shaun Khanna, Ivy Wen, Aditya Bhat, Henry H. L. Chen, Gary C. H. Gan, Faraz Pathan, Timothy C. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2020.590557/full