Aortic Valve Stenosis and Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Misleading Association

The association between aortic stenosis (AS) and cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is more frequent than expected. Albeit rare, CA, particularly the transthyretin (ATTR) form, is commonly found in elderly people. ATTR-CA is also the most prevalent form in patients with AS. These conditions share pathophysiol...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea Bonelli, Sara Paris, Matilde Nardi, Michael Y. Henein, Eustachio Agricola, Giovanni Troise, Pompilio Faggiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/18/4234