Natural History, Quality of Life, and Outcome in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis

Lane, Thirusha; Fontana, Marianna; Martinez-Naharro, Ana; Cristina Quarta, Candida; J. Whelan, Carol; Petrie, Aviva; M. Rowczenio, Dorota; A. Gilbertson, Janet; F. Hutt, David; Rezk, Tamer; G. Strehina, Svetla; Caringal-Galima, Joan; Manwani, Richa; A. Sharpley, Faye; D. Wechalekar, Ashutosh; J. Lachmann, Helen; Mahmood, Shameem; Sachchithanantham, Sajitha; P.S. Drage, Edmund; D. Jenner, Harvey; McDonald, Rosie; Bertolli, Ottavia; Calleja, Alan; N. Hawkins, Philip; D. Gillmore, Julian

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.118.038169

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Natural History, Quality of Life, and Outcome in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis

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Thirusha Lane

Marianna Fontana

Ana Martinez-Naharro

Abstract

Background: Transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is an increasingly recognized cause of heart failure in older individuals. We sought to characterize the natural history of ATTR-CM and compare outcomes and quality of life among patients with acquired and hereditary forms of the disease...

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