Heart transplantation and cardiac amyloidosis: Approach to screening and novel management strategies

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 325-331

  Varr, Brandon C ^a   Liedtke, Michaela ^a   Arai, Sally ^a   Lafayette, Richard A ^a   Schrier, Stanley L ^a   Witteles, Ronald M ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

amyloidosis; heart transplantation; light chain; screening criteria; transthyretin

Indexed keywords

BORTEZOMIB; DEXAMETHASONE; LENALIDOMIDE; MELPHALAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857048094     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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