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Speckle Tracking and Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

BACKGROUND: Amyloidosis is a disease caused by deposits of insoluble fibrils in extracellular spaces. The most common type of familial amyloidosis is mediated by mutation of transthyretin, especially Val30Met. Symptoms and ejection fraction decrease may occur in cardiac amyloidosis only in case of p...

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Autores principales: Rocha, Alexandre Marins, Ferreira, Suzane Garcia, Nacif, Marcelo Souto, Ribeiro, Mario Luiz, de Freitas, Marcos Raimundo Gomes, Mesquita, Cláudio Tinoco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5245844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27992035
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20160191