Defining the diagnosis in echocardiographically suspected senile systemic amyloidosis

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012 Jul;5(7):755-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.02.015.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aging*
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
  • Amyloidosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Amyloidosis / genetics
  • Biopsy
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis*
  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging
  • Cardiomyopathies / genetics
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diphosphonates
  • Genetic Testing / methods
  • Humans
  • Italy
  • Myocardium / pathology
  • Organotechnetium Compounds
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Ultrasonography
  • Whole Body Imaging

Substances

  • Diphosphonates
  • Organotechnetium Compounds
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • technetium Tc 99m 1,1-diphosphonopropane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid