Systemic amyloidosis by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Systemic amyloidosis is an infiltrative disorder caused by amyloid deposition in the extracellular space. Two main types of systemic amyloidosis affect the ventricular myocardium, immunoglobulin light chain (AL) and transthyretin (ATTR). These have different natural histories and prognosis but in bo...

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Main Author: Fontana, M.
Other Authors: Moon, J. C. ; Hawkins, P. N.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.746199