Wild-type Transthyretin Amyloid Deposition in an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
Amyloid deposition in aortic tissue is associated with increased stiffness. We report a patient with ascending aortic aneurysm and chronic abdominal aortic dissection who had significant wild-type transthyretin amyloid deposition on surgical pathology. The patient did not have cardiac involvement on...
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| Main Authors: |
Abbas Hoteit, MD,
Faye Victoria C. Casimero, MD,
James R. Stone, MD, PhD,
Duke Cameron, MD,
Eric M. Isselbacher, MD, MSc,
Reza Seyedsadjadi, MD,
Hanna K. Gaggin, MD, MPH |
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| Format: | Article
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-05-01
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| Series: | JACC: Case Reports
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084924000937
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