Wild-Type Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in a Transplanted Heart

Wild-Type Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in a Transplanted Heart

Wild-type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt-CM) is more prevalent than appreciated in the elderly. We present the case of an 88-year-old woman who underwent heart transplantation for ischemic cardiomyopathy and then presented 21 years later with new onset atrial flutter, found on endomyoc...

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Main Authors: Lily K. Stern, MD, Pamela A. Ivey, MD, Corey J. Lum, DO, Shayaan Zaidi, Daniel Luthringer, MD, Angela Velleca, BSN, CCTC, Jon A. Kobashigawa, MD, Jignesh K. Patel, MD, PhD, Michelle M. Kittleson, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
amyloid cardiomyopathy
cardiac amyloidosis
heart transplantation
wild-type transthyretin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923002449

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