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Right Atrial Deformation Analysis in Cardiac Amyloidosis - Results from the Three-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiographic MAGYAR-Path Study

BACKGROUND: Light-chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is characterized by fibril deposits, which are composed of monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains. The right ventricle is mostly involved in AL-CA and impairment of its function is a predictor of worse prognosis. OBJECTIVES: To characterize the v...

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Autores principales: Nemes, Attila, Földeák, Dóra, Domsik, Péter, Kalapos, Anita, Kormányos, Árpád, Borbényi, Zita, Forster, Tamás
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6173351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30133551
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20180150