Diuretic Dose and NYHA Functional Class Are Independent Predictors of Mortality in Patients With Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Background: With increasing diagnoses and available treatment options for transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), risk stratification of ATTR-CM patients is imperative. Objectives: We hypothesized that diuretic dose and New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class are independent p...
Main Authors: | Richard K. Cheng, MD, MSc, Wayne C. Levy, MD, Alexi Vasbinder, RN, Sergio Teruya, MD, Jeffeny De Los Santos, MD, Douglas Leedy, MD, Mathew S. Maurer, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | JACC. CardioOncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666087320301563 |
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