Advanced cardiac amyloidosis associated with normal interventricular septal thickness: An uncommon presentation of infiltrative cardiomyopathy

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 440-447

  Suresh, Rahul ^a   Grogan, Martha ^b   Maleszewski, Joseph J ^b   Pellikka, Patricia A ^b   Hanna, Mazen ^c   Dispenzieri, Angela ^b   Pereira, Naveen L ^b  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Cardiomyopathy; Diagnosis; Echocardiography; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CELL; PREVALENCE; SURVIVAL; THICKNESS; YOUNG ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; ORGAN SIZE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84897460859     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2013.12.010     Document Type: Article

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