Abstract:Purpose
Amyloid cardiomyopathy (CA) was previously considered a rare disease; however, rapid advancements in imaging modalities have led to an increased frequency of its diagnosis. The aim of this prospective study was to assess the prevalence and clinical phenotype of transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) cardiomyopathy in patients exhibiting unexplained increased left ventricular (LV) wall thickness.
Methods
From 2020 to 2022, we enrolled 100 consecutive adults with unexplained increased LV wall thickness in th… Show more
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