World Heart Federation Consensus on Transthyretin Amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
Dulce Brito,
Fabiano Castro Albrecht,
Diego Perez de Arenaza
et al.
Abstract:Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive and fatal condition that requires early diagnosis, management, and specific treatment. The availability of new disease-modifying therapies has made successful treatment a reality. Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy can be either age-related (wild-type form) or caused by mutations in the TTR gene (genetic, hereditary forms). It is a systemic disease, and while the genetic forms may exhibit a variety of symptoms, a predominant cardiac phenotype is… Show more
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