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Cardiac amyloidosis

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly
Cardiac amyloidosis is a disease characterised by the accumulation of amyloid protein in the heart tissue. There are several types of amyloidosis, but the most common types affecting the heart are ATTR amyloidosis (caused by transthyretin protein) and ...
Natallia Laptseva   +3 more
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Cardiac Amyloidosis [PDF]

open access: bronzeCirculation, 2012
Cardiac involvement can be found in all types of amyloidosis, but is most frequent in AL amyloidosis. Severity of cardiac infiltration is by far the most relevant prognostic determinant. Once the heart is affected, amyloidosis carries a poor prognosis.
Candida Cristina Quarta   +2 more
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Cardiac amyloidosis

open access: yesEXCLI Journal : Experimental and Clinical Sciences, 2023
Amyloidosis is a protein deposition disorder in which insoluble fibril structures accumulate in the bodily tissues damaging the organ function. Cardiac amyloidosis is a severe but under-reported medical condition characterized by the accumulation of ...
Gnana Deepthi Medarametla   +9 more
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Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Narrative Review of Diagnostic Advances and Emerging Therapies [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicines
Background/Objectives: Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is an underdiagnosed and potentially life-threatening infiltrative cardiomyopathy characterized by the extracellular deposition of misfolded amyloid fibrils in cardiac tissue. It is most commonly associated
Dana Emilia Movila   +7 more
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Cardiac Amyloidosis in a Horse [PDF]

open access: hybridJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2003
Yvette S. Nout   +4 more
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Cardiac amyloidosis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2018
Systemic amyloidosis comprises an uncommon group of disorders caused by the extracellular deposition of misfolded proteins in various organs. Cardiac amyloid deposition, causing an infiltrative/restrictive cardiomyopathy, is a frequent feature of amyloidosis and a major determinant of survival.
Martinez-Naharro, A   +2 more
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Cardiac Amyloidosis

open access: yesHeart Views, 2021
Amyloidosis represents a heterogeneous group of disorders caused by amyloid fibril deposition in the extracellular space in different organs. Among the many types of amyloidosis cardiac involvement occurs almost exclusively with immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis) or transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR amyloidosis). When present cardiac
Salah Elbdri, Rachel Hajar
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Heart Transplantation, Either Alone or Combined With Liver and Kidney, a Viable Treatment Option for Selected Patients With Severe Cardiac Amyloidosis

open access: yesTransplantation Direct, 2022
Background. Heart transplantation in cardiac amyloidosis (CA) patients is possible and generally considered for transplantation if other organs are not affected.
Soulef Guendouz, MD   +27 more
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Cardiac Amyloidosis

open access: yesHeart Failure Clinics, 2022
Amyloid deposits are defined by their tinctorial properties. Under the light microscope amyloid deposits are eosinophilic and amorphous when stained with hematoxylin and eosin. With Congo red staining the deposits are positive and under polarized light will exhibit green birefringence.
T, Tadokoro   +3 more
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