An echo score raises the suspicion of cardiac amyloidosis in Chinese with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

An echo score raises the suspicion of cardiac amyloidosis in Chinese with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Abstract Aims Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR‐CA) has been realized as an important cause of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). We aim to provide insights into its prevalence in Chinese HFpEF patients, which is not known to date, using increased wall thickness (IWT) scor...

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Main Authors: Hong Yang, Rui Li, Fei Ma, Ye Wei, Yujian Liu, Yang Sun, Xingwei He, Hesong Zeng, Jiangtao Yan, Dao Wen Wang, Hong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
Multi‐parametric echocardiography score
99mTc‐pyrophosphate scintigraphy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14164

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14164

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