Approach to a patient with cardiac amyloidosis

Christopher Strouse; Alexandros Briasoulis; Rafael Fonseca; Yogesh Jethava

doi:10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.07.010

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Approach to a patient with cardiac amyloidosis

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Approach to a patient with cardiac amyloidosis

Christopher Strouse, Alexandros Briasoulis, Rafael Fonseca and Yogesh Jethava

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC, Vol.16(7), pp.567-574

01/01/2019

DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.07.010

PMCID: PMC6689519

PMID: 31447895

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Abstract

Cardiac amyloid (CA) is characterized by inexorably progressive heart failure making early diagnosis and treatment imperative. This article will review the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, prognostication and treatment of patients with CA.

Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems

Cardiovascular System & Cardiology

Geriatrics & Gerontology

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Title: Subtitle: Approach to a patient with cardiac amyloidosis
Creators: Christopher Strouse - University of Iowa
Alexandros Briasoulis - University of Iowa
Rafael Fonseca - Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Yogesh Jethava - University of Iowa
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC, Vol.16(7), pp.567-574
Publisher: Science Press
DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.07.010
PMID: 31447895
PMCID: PMC6689519
ISSN: 1671-5411
Number of pages: 8
Language: English
Date published: 01/01/2019
Academic Unit: Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation; Internal Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984359839202771

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