A Case Report of Cardiac Amyloidosis Highlighting the Importance of Strain Analysis

Cardiac involvement in light-chain (AL) amyloidosis has a high mortality. Once cardiac symptoms are present, it is important to make a diagnosis as there is an inverse relationship between mortality and time of diagnosis. Echocardiography is usually one of the first tests performed. But strain analy...

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Main Authors: Andres Cordova Sanchez, Ryan Murphy, Suman Rao, Fidel Martinez, Stephanie Bryant, Debanik Chaudhuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5673364
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