Genetic testing improves identification of transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) subtype in cardiac amyloidosis

EE Brown, YZJ Lee, MK Halushka, C Steenbergen… - Amyloid, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
TTR genetic testing in amyloid subtyping, we performed a retrospective review of patients
with biopsy-proven ATTR amyloidosis. … MS/MS with proteomics and genetic testing. LC–MS/MS …

Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis: an update on diagnosis and treatment

H Yamamoto, T Yokochi - ESC heart failure, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… Early and correct identification of ATTRv amyloidosis plays a … Subsequently, subtyping of
amyloid fibril can be performed by … causing TTR destabilization and increase the risk of ATTR

Expert consensus recommendations for the suspicion and diagnosis of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

MS Maurer, S Bokhari, T Damy, S Dorbala… - Circulation: Heart …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
… In addition, the utility of these agents in identifying ATTR-CM before increases in wall … the
amyloidosis subtype (eg, AL or ATTR). In patients with confirmed ATTR amyloidosis, TTR gene

Practical recommendations for the diagnosis and management of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

V Bistola, J Parissis, E Foukarakis, PN Valsamaki… - Heart Failure …, 2021 - Springer
… light chains and transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) caused by … targeted ATTR therapies
offer the potential to improve … between amyloid subtypes or other infiltrative cardiac disorders, …

Screening for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in everyday practice

RM Witteles, S Bokhari, T Damy, PM Elliott, RH Falk… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2019 - jacc.org
ATTR-CM exists as 1 of 2 subtypes, defined by the precursor … Myocardial deposition of amyloid
fibrils increases the … in suboptimal recognition and identification of ATTR-CM. Traditional, …

Diagnosis of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

AS Hafeez, AA Bavry - Cardiology and Therapy, 2020 - Springer
Subtypes and Pathogenesis ATTR-CM is classified genetically by the TTR gene into wild-…
with tandem mass spectrometry analysis helps with a definitive diagnosis of ATTR-CM. …

Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

A Porcari, M Fontana, JD Gillmore - Cardiovascular Research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… progression in ATTR-PN and to improve survival in ATTR-CA. … gold standard for the diagnosis
and subtyping of ATTR-CA has … and genetic testing is required to identify TTR mutations. …

Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

FL Ruberg, M Grogan, M Hanna, JW Kelly… - … College of Cardiology, 2019 - jacc.org
TTR have been shown to improve outcomes for patients with … ATTR-CM is increasingly being
recognized by the cardiology … of nuclear scintigraphy to identify the presence of ATTR-CM. It …

Diagnosis and treatment of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis. Progress and hope

E Gonzalez-Lopez, A Lopez-Sainz… - Revista Española de …, 2017 - Elsevier
… in cardiac imaging and diagnostic strategies have improved … CTS may accompany other
amyloidosis subtypes, but it is … Therefore, we believe that ATTR cardiac amyloidosis will soon be …

Cardiovascular involvement in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

M Lioncino, E Monda, G Palmiero… - Heart Failure …, 2022 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is a systemic disorder resulting from the
extracellular deposition of amyloid fibrils of misfolded transthyretin protein in the heart. …