Cardiac amyloidosis: a challenging diagnosis

Cardiovascular involvement of amyloidosis is present in 90% of cases, which is frequently associated with the primary form of the disease (AL amyloidosis). Clinical manifestations are represented by heart failure due to restrictive myocardiopathy and electrical impulse conduction abnormalities, whic...

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Main Authors: Graziele Cristina Palancio Morais, Marjorie Moreira Arruda, José Carlos de Aguiar Bonadia, Geanete Pozzan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/98461