Atrial fibrillation, thromboembolic risk, and anticoagulation in cardiac amyloidosis: a review

S Bukhari, SZ Khan, Z Bashir - Journal of Cardiac Failure, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is caused by extracellular myocardial deposition of amyloid fibrils
that are primary derived either from misfolding of transthyretin (ATTR) or light-chain (AL) …

Epidemiology, mechanisms, and management of atrial fibrillation in cardiac amyloidosis

S Bukhari, E Oliveros, H Parekh, D Farmakis - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is a restrictive disease that results from intramyocardial amyloid
deposition due to immunoglobulin light chain or transthyretin proteins. Up to two-third of CA …

Clinical features and predictors of atrial fibrillation in patients with light‐chain or transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

M Papathanasiou, AM Jakstaite, S Oubari… - ESC Heart …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The study aimed to investigate the prevalence, phenotypic characteristics, and
predictors of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients presenting with cardiac amyloidosis (CA) of …

Stroke in Young Adults

S Bukhari, S Yaghi, Z Bashir - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stroke in young adults is associated with significant morbidity, and its prevalence is rising in
the United States. This is partly attributed to a rise in the prevalence of traditional risk factors …

Thromboembolic and bleeding events in transthyretin amyloidosis and coagulation system abnormalities: a review

A Napolitano, L De Michieli, G Sinigiani… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a group of diseases caused by the deposition of
insoluble fibrils derived from misfolded transthyretin, which compromises the structure and …

Bradyarrhythmias in cardiac amyloidosis and role of pacemaker

S Bukhari, A Kasi, B Khan - Current Problems in Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is an underdiagnosed disease that is caused by deposition of
misfolded transthyretin (ATTR) or immunoglobulin light chain (AL) fibrils in the myocardium …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac amyloidosis: State-of-the-art review

S Bukhari - Journal of Geriatric Cardiology: JGC, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is caused by deposition of amyloid fibrils in the myocardium and
has two main subtypes, transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR) and immunoglobulin light …

Restrictive atrial dysfunction in cardiac amyloidosis: differences between immunoglobulin light chain and transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis patients

MO Versteylen, M Brons, AJ Teske, MIFJ Oerlemans - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: In cardiac amyloidosis, the prevalence of thromboembolic events and atrial
fibrillation is higher in transthyretin amyloidosis compared to immunoglobulin light chain …

Association between atrial uptake on cardiac scintigraphy with technetium-99m-pyrophosphate labeled bone-seeking tracers and atrial fibrillation

M Hussain, A Krywanczyk, E Donnellan… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is an increasingly recognized
disease, in which atrial fibrillation (AF) has been shown to be prevalent. Cardiac …

Arrhythmias and Device Therapies in Cardiac Amyloidosis

S Bukhari, SZ Khan, M Ghoweba, B Khan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiac amyloidosis is caused by amyloid fibrils that deposit in the myocardial interstitium,
causing restrictive cardiomyopathy and eventually death. The electromechanical …