This transcript has been edited for clarity. Gayatri Acharya, MD: Greetings. I'm Dr Gayatri Acharya, cardiology fellow at Mayo Clinic. During today's roundtable, we'll be discussing cardiac ...

These drugs reduce production of the abnormal transthyretin protein in the liver, which is responsible for many cases of ...

Amyloidosis represents a heterogeneous group of disorders defined by the extracellular deposition of misfolded protein fibrils, which can cause severe impairment in multiple organs. In the context of ...

Although it is rare, cardiac amyloidosis is an important heart disease to pay attention to because its symptoms can be easy to overlook and often resemble those of other heart ...

Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is a frequent cause of heart failure (HF) in older Black individuals, particularly in the oldest men, the prospective SCAN-MP study affirms. The highest ...

A report from the World Heart Federation provides an overview of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), including tools for diagnosis and patient management, highlighting the importance of ...

A type of heart failure caused by a build-up of amyloid can be accurately diagnosed and prognosticated with an imaging technique, eliminating the need for a biopsy, according to a multicenter study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cardiac MRI data suggest acoramidis could improve outcomes for people with symptomatic transthyretin amyloid ...

Investigators in Italy report that CA may be underdiagnosed in women due to sex differences in left ventricular wall thickness. Current diagnostic criteria may not accurately reflect disease severity ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An AI model accurately distinguished cardiac amyloidosis from other phenotypic mimics. The model also showed ...

Nuclear cardiologists are protesting the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services potential 57% reimbursement cuts for pyrophosphate (PYP)/amyloid imaging, mere days before the comment period on ...