| Literature DB >> 32383085 |
Ramsey M Wehbe1, Preeti Kansal1, Thomas A Holly2.
Abstract
Cardiac scintigraphy has emerged as a key diagnostic test for transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA). However, there are potential limitations and pitfalls in the interpretation of cardiac scintigraphy for ATTR-CA that are worth noting. We present here a series of three cases which illustrate some of these important principles.Entities:
Keywords: Amyloid heart disease; SPECT; heart failure; image interpretation; multimodality; others
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Year: 2020 PMID: 32383085 DOI: 10.1007/s12350-020-02094-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Nucl Cardiol ISSN: 1071-3581 Impact factor: 5.952