Can 99mTc-Pyrophosphate Aid in Early Detection of Cardiac Involvement in Asymptomatic Variant TTR Amyloidosis?
Haq M, Pawar S, Berk JL, Miller EJ, Ruberg FL. Can 99mTc-Pyrophosphate Aid in Early Detection of Cardiac Involvement in Asymptomatic Variant TTR Amyloidosis? JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2016, 10: 713-714. PMID: 27568122, PMCID: PMC5318295, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAmyloid Neuropathies, FamilialAsymptomatic DiseasesCardiomyopathiesDisease ProgressionEarly DiagnosisFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutationPhenotypePrealbuminPredictive Value of TestsRadionuclide ImagingRadiopharmaceuticalsTechnetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate