Echocardiography and Survival in Light Chain Cardiac Amyloidosis: Back to Basics

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 May;11(5):e007826. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.118.007826.

Authors

Omar K Siddiqi^{1

2}, Vaishali Sanchorawala^{2

3}, Frederick L Ruberg^{4

2

5}

Affiliations

¹ Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine (O.K.S., F.L.R.).
² Amyloidosis Center (O.K.S., V.S., F.L.R.).
³ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine (V.S).
⁴ Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine (O.K.S., F.L.R.) frruberg@bu.edu.
⁵ and Department of Radiology (F.L.R.), Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, MA.

PMID: 29752394
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.118.007826

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; amyloidosis; natriuretic peptide, brain; peptide fragments; troponin T.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Amyloidosis*
Echocardiography
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis
Prognosis
Stroke Volume