Pondering the Prognosis and Pathology of Cardiac Amyloidosis
Author(s) -
Rodney H. Falk
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.07.018
Subject(s) - cardiac amyloidosis , medicine , amyloidosis , pathology , cardiology
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is part of a systemic disease characterized by the deposition of amyloid in multiple tissues. Although the heart is often the predominant organ involved in systemic amyloidosis, this is not always the case, as CA of varying severity may be present when a patient with
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