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Systemic embolism in amyloid transthyretin cardiomyopathy

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Although systemic embolism is a potential complication in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM), data about its incidence and prevalence are scarce. We studied the incidence, prevalence and factors associated with embolic… Click to show full abstract

Although systemic embolism is a potential complication in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM), data about its incidence and prevalence are scarce. We studied the incidence, prevalence and factors associated with embolic events in ATTR‐CM. Additionally, we evaluated embolic events according to the type of oral anticoagulation (OAC) and the performance of the CHA2DS2‐VASc score in this setting.

Keywords: systemic embolism; amyloid transthyretin; embolism amyloid; embolism; transthyretin cardiomyopathy

Journal Title: European Journal of Heart Failure
Year Published: 2022

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