SUV QUANTIFICATION OF 99MTC-PYP IMAGING IN TTR-CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS USING A CZT CAMERA: A NEW TOOL IN THE ARMAMENTARIUM
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32230-7
Abstract: Transthyretin (TTR) cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is an increasingly recognized cause of heart failure. Diagnosis of TTR-CA relies on visual and semi-quantitative interpretation of planar 99mTc-PYP imaging. However, new methods that directly quantify PYP uptake may… read more here.
Keywords: pyp imaging; ttr cardiac; 99mtc pyp; cardiac amyloidosis ... See more keywords
Unusual presentation of rare Phe33Leu mutation hereditary TTR cardiac amyloidosis.
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DOI: 10.2217/fca-2021-0130
Abstract: Introduction: Hereditary TTR cardiac amyloidosis (ATTRv-CM) is a progressive and rare autosomal dominant disease, causing the formation of insoluble amyloid fibrils that deposit in the heart and nervous tissue. Case description: The authors present a… read more here.
Keywords: hereditary ttr; cardiac amyloidosis; ttr cardiac; phe33leu mutation ... See more keywords