Nuclear imaging techniques for cardiac amyloidosis

JM Saad, MH Al-Mallah - Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The advancements in nuclear imaging techniques significantly impact the management of
cardiac amyloidosis. These methods allow for a more accurate diagnosis, detailed …

[HTML][HTML] It takes a village: multimodality imaging of cardiac amyloidosis

JM Saad, AI Ahmed, D Anugula, Y Han… - Methodist DeBakey …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is the buildup and infiltration of amyloid plaque in cardiac muscle.
An underdiagnosed form of restrictive cardiomyopathy, CA can rapidly progress into heart …

[PDF][PDF] Como eu Faço Imagem na Amiloidose Cardíaca: Papel da Cintilografia com Traçadores Ósseos

AP Glavam, RW Lopes, SCS Brandão - ABC Imagem …, 2023 - abcimaging.org
A amiloidose é uma doença infiltrativa sistêmica caracterizada pela deposição extracelular
de fibrilas amiloides. O envolvimento cardíaco é comum e está associado a prognóstico …

A Narrative Review of 99mTc-Aprotinin in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis and a New Life for an Unfairly Abandoned Drug

C Aprile, L Lodola - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several studies investigated the use of 99mTc-labelled Aprotinin as an amyloid seeker
some years ago. In vitro tests showed high binding affinity for several types of amyloid fibrils …

Quantificazione del “granular sparkling” all'ecocardiografia in pazienti affetti da amiloidosi cardiaca da transtiretina con l'utilizzo di caratteristiche morfologiche …

N Biggi - 2023 - unire.unige.it
Introduzione e scopo: In pazienti affetti da amiloidosi cardiaca correlata alla transtiretina il
“granular sparkling” è una caratteristica ecocardiografica ben nota. Tuttavia, non esiste una …

My Approach to Imaging Cardiac Amyloidosis: Role of Bone-Seeking Tracers Scintigraphy

AP Glavam, RW Lopes, SCS Brandão - Arq Bras Cardiol: Imagem …, 2023 - abcimaging.org
Amyloidosis is a systemic infiltrative disease characterized by the extracellular deposition of
amyloid fibrils. Heart involvement is common and associated with a poor prognosis. The …