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Estimated total amyloid burden from 18F-florbetaben positron emission tomography predicts all-cause mortality in light-chain cardiac amyloidosis
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Giuseppe Vergaro and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 500–508, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeae332
Published: 23 December 2024
... natriuretic peptide, high-sensitivity troponin T, and Mayo 2004 stage. Examples are shown from patients with high (upper panels) and low (lower panels) cardiac uptake. FU, follow-up. florbetaben positron emission tomography AL amyloidosis light-chain prognosis Amyloidosis is a systemic disorder caused...
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Quantification of right ventricular amyloid burden with 18F-florbetapir positron emission tomography/computed tomography and its association with right ventricular dysfunction and outcomes in light-chain amyloidosis
Yesh Datar and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 25, Issue 5, May 2024, Pages 687–697, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jead350
Published: 09 January 2024
...; Rodney H Falk; Sharmila Dorbala All participants with systemic AL amyloidosis underwent echocardiography, but 12 exams not performed within 6 months of PET/CT were excluded (median absolute difference if included: 9 days, IQR 1–48). The pulmonary pressure was estimated using the RV systolic pressure...
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Longitudinal strain is an independent predictor of survival and response to therapy in patients with systemic AL amyloidosis
Oliver C Cohen and others
European Heart Journal, Volume 43, Issue 4, 21 January 2022, Pages 333–341, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab507
Published: 02 September 2021
... and is predictive of survival. Baseline LS% and an absolute improvement in LS% are useful additional measures of prognosis and response to therapy in cardiac AL amyloidosis, respectively. Graphical Abstract Graphical Abstract Amyloidosis AL amyloidosis Cardiac amyloidosis Longitudinal strain See the editorial...
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Time trajectory of cardiac function and its relation with survival in patients with light-chain cardiac amyloidosis
In-Chang Hwang and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2021, Pages 459–469, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeaa146
Published: 12 June 2020
...In-Chang Hwang; Youngil Koh; Jun-Bean Park; Yeonyee E Yoon; Hack-Lyoung Kim; Hyung-Kwan Kim; Yong-Jin Kim; Goo-Yeong Cho; Dae-Won Sohn; Seung-Pyo Lee cardiac amyloidosis AL amyloidosis light-chain amyloidosis global longitudinal strain echocardiography Light-chain amyloidosis (AL...
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Diagnostic score of cardiac involvement in AL amyloidosis
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Martin Nicol and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 21, Issue 5, May 2020, Pages 542–548, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jez180
Published: 10 July 2019
...:https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract Aims Early diagnosis of cardiac involvement is a key issue in the management of AL amyloidosis. Our objective was to establish a diagnostic score of cardiac involvement in AL amyloidosis and to compare...
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Anxiety and depression among amyloid light-chain cardiac amyloidosis patients: The role of life satisfaction
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Martina Smorti and others
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, Volume 15, Issue 4, 1 June 2016, Pages 269–275, https://doi.org/10.1177/1474515114566737
Published: 01 June 2016
... study aimed to provide a contribution to the study of a rare disease, amyloid light-chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis, which is the most common type of systemic amyloidosis. In AL amyloidosis prognosis is determined by cardiac involvement. Although the association between psychological distress (e.g...
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Prognostic value of left atrial function in systemic light-chain amyloidosis: a cardiac magnetic resonance study
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Dania Mohty and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 17, Issue 9, September 2016, Pages 961–969, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jew100
Published: 18 May 2016
... is associated with NYHA functional class, MC stage, myocardial LGE and 2-year mortality. AL amyloidosis Left atrial function Cardiac magnetic resonance Prognosis Systemic light-chain amyloidosis (AL) is characterized by the abnormal deposition of monoclonal light chain (LC) antibodies in various tissues...
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Comparison of right ventricular longitudinal strain imaging, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, and cardiac biomarkers for early diagnosis of cardiac involvement and risk stratification in primary systematic (AL) amyloidosis: a 5-year cohort study
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Diego Bellavia and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2012, Pages 680–689, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jes009
Published: 03 February 2012
...Diego Bellavia; Patricia A. Pellikka; Angela Dispenzieri; Christopher G. Scott; Ghormallah B. Al-Zahrani; Martha Grogan; Francesco Pitrolo; Jae K. Oh; Fletcher A. Miller Once a diagnosis of AL amyloidosis was ascertained, all patients received a thorough clinical evaluation by a haematologist...
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Right ventricular function in AL amyloidosis: characteristics and prognostic implication
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Francesco Cappelli and others
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 13, Issue 5, May 2012, Pages 416–422, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejechocard/jer289
Published: 16 December 2011
... 2011 22 11 2011 Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2011. For permissions please email: [email protected] 2011 Abstract Aim The importance of right ventricle (RV) dysfunction in AL amyloidosis has been underestimated...
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Amyloidosis
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Wael A. Jaber and Alessia Gimelli
Published: 01 December 2024
... through the use of nuclear cardiology in the context of amyloidosis. ATTR amyloidosis AL amyloidosis amyloidosis 99mTc PYP technetium 99mTc labelled tracers aortic stenosis 99mTc DPD 123I MIBG scan positron emission tomography PET ◆ Disorder of protein metabolism, resulting in deposition...