… SPECT is able to distinguish AL from ATTR cardiac amyloidosis and may be a simple, widely
available method for identifying subjects with ATTR cardiac amyloidosis which should be …

… We validated the discriminatory ability of 99mTc-pyrophosphate (99mTc-PYP) scintigraphy
in AL versus ATTR. Methods and Results—Forty-five subjects (12 AL, 16 ATTR wild type, and …

… Recognition of myocardial scintigraphy, with bone-avid tracers … cardiac scintigraphy and
distinguishing transthyretin CA from the other commonly encountered form of CA, light-chain CA. …

… amyloid light chain amyloidosis and distinguish myocardial … However, cardiac scintigraphy
by planar scanning alone can … of cardiac amyloidosis to assess for light chain amyloidosis and …

… demonstrate the efficacy of myocardial 99mTc-PYP scintigraphy in elucidating the diagnostic
… 99mTc-pyrophosphate scintigraphy for differentiating light-chain cardiac amyloidosis from …

… SPECT is able to distinguish AL from ATTR cardiac amyloidosis and may be a simple, widely
available method for identifying subjects with ATTR cardiac amyloidosis which should be …

… -proven ATTR-CA or light-chain cardiac amyloidosis (AL) were … need to distinguish between
subtypes of cardiac amyloid for … Tc-PYP scintigraphic studies conducted to image myocardial …

… the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis 6 and in … scintigraphy has a high diagnostic
accuracy in distinguishing … Tc-PYP scintigraphy, 34, 54 the serum free light chain assay …

… and cause cardiac amyloidosis: immunoglobulin light chain (AL), … scintigraphy was both
sensitive and specific in diagnosing ATTR cardiac amyloidosis by comparing the scintigraphy …

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