Too Stiff But Still Got Rhythm: Left Atrial Myopathy and Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 Jan;15(1):30-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.08.005. Epub 2021 Nov 17.

Authors

Timothy J Poterucha¹, Mathew S Maurer²

Affiliations

¹ Cardiac Amyloidosis Program, Seymour, Paul, and Gloria Milstein Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.
² Cardiac Amyloidosis Program, Seymour, Paul, and Gloria Milstein Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA. Electronic address: msm10@cumc.columbia.edu.

PMID: 34801458
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.08.005

No abstract available

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; atrial strain; cardiac amyloidosis; heart failure; strain; transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Amyloidosis* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Muscular Diseases*
Prealbumin / genetics
Predictive Value of Tests

Substances

Prealbumin