Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is a progressive condition caused by deposition of transthyretin amyloid fibrils in the heart and is associated with poor quality of life and a shortened lifespan.… Click to show full abstract
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is a progressive condition caused by deposition of transthyretin amyloid fibrils in the heart and is associated with poor quality of life and a shortened lifespan. This study aimed to describe the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and mortality of patients with ATTR‐CM, using multiple national health registers in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.
Keywords:
amyloid cardiomyopathy;
transthyretin amyloid;
prevalence;
mortality patients;
characteristics mortality
Journal Title: ESC Heart Failure
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: ESC Heart Failure
Year Published: 2022
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