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CMR-Verified Regression of Cardiac AL Amyloid After Chemotherapy
- Source :
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 11:152-154
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2018.
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Abstract
- Systemic light-chain (AL) amyloidosis is characterized by interstitial deposition of aggregated misfolded monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains in the form of amyloid fibrils. Cardiac involvement is the main driver of prognosis. Brain natriuretic peptides and echocardiography are currently the
- Subjects :
- Male
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
Time Factors
Amyloid
medicine.medical_treatment
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Immunoglobulin light chain
030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging
03 medical and health sciences
Remission induction
0302 clinical medicine
Predictive Value of Tests
medicine
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Aged
Retrospective Studies
Chemotherapy
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Amyloidosis
Remission Induction
Monoclonal immunoglobulin
Magnetic resonance imaging
Middle Aged
Amyloid fibril
medicine.disease
Treatment Outcome
Female
Cardiomyopathies
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1936878X
- Volume :
- 11
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....433e1b499dfabbab917a4145aed46748