Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a review

MM Redfield, BA Borlaug - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), defined as HF with an EF
of 50% or higher at diagnosis, affects approximately 3 million people in the US and up to 32 …

Redefining the epidemiology of cardiac amyloidosis. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of screening studies

A Aimo, M Merlo, A Porcari… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims An algorithm for non‐invasive diagnosis of amyloid transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
(ATTR‐CA) and novel disease‐modifying therapies have prompted an active search for CA …

Phase 1 trial of antibody NI006 for depletion of cardiac transthyretin amyloid

P Garcia-Pavia, F Aus dem Siepen… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) cardiomyopathy is a progressive and fatal
disease caused by misfolded transthyretin. Despite advances in slowing disease …

2023 ACC expert consensus decision pathway on comprehensive multidisciplinary care for the patient with cardiac amyloidosis: a report of the American College of …

Writing Committee, MM Kittleson, FL Ruberg… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
The systemic amyloidoses are a broad spectrum of diseases that result from misfolding of
proteins that aggregate into b-sheet amyloid fibrils. Over 35 amyloidogenic precursor …

Exercise testing in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: an appraisal through diagnosis, pathophysiology and therapy–A clinical consensus statement of the …

M Guazzi, M Wilhelm, M Halle… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) universally complain of
exercise intolerance and dyspnoea as key clinical correlates. Cardiac as well as …

Tc-99m labelled bone scintigraphy in suspected cardiac amyloidosis

MU Rauf, PN Hawkins, F Cappelli… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims To perform evaluation of widely embraced bone scintigraphy-based non-biopsy
diagnostic criteria (NBDC) for ATTR amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) in clinical practice …

A simple score to identify increased risk of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

DR Davies, MM Redfield, CG Scott… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a form of heart failure (HF)
with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Technetium Tc 99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy …

Effect of tafamidis on cardiac function in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: a post hoc analysis of the ATTR-ACT randomized clinical trial

SJ Shah, N Fine, P Garcia-Pavia, AL Klein… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Tafamidis has been shown to improve survival in patients with transthyretin
amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) compared with placebo. However, its effect on cardiac …

Value of the HFA‐PEFF and H2FPEF scores in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction caused by cardiac amyloidosis

D Tomasoni, A Aimo, M Merlo, M Nardi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The HFA‐PEFF and H2FPEF scores have been developed to diagnose heart failure
with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), and hold prognostic value. Their value in patients …

Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin protein: a review

FL Ruberg, MS Maurer - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Systemic amyloidosis from transthyretin (ATTR) protein is the most common type
of amyloidosis that causes cardiomyopathy. Observations Transthyretin (TTR) protein …