Clinical Penetrance of the Transthyretin V122I Variant in Older Black Patients With Heart Failure: The SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study
Background Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is an underdiagnosed cause of heart failure (HF) among patients ≥60 years of age. Although the V122I (valine to isoleucine substitution at position 122 of the transthyretin protein) variant associated with hereditary ATTR‐CM is present in 3.4...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-08-01
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Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.028973 |