Cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis 99mTc-DPD SPECT correlates with strain echocardiography and biomarkers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-05144-8
Abstract: Hereditary transthyretin-amyloid amyloidosis (ATTRv) is an underdiagnosed condition commonly manifesting as congestive heart failure. Recently, scintigraphy utilizing DPD as a tracer was shown to identify ATTRv and wild-type ATTR cardiomyopathy. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: echocardiographic strain; dpd spect; amyloidosis; 99mtc dpd ... See more keywords