Design and Rationale the SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study
Ruberg F, Blaner W, Chiuzan C, Connors L, Einstein A, Fine D, Helmke S, Kurian D, Pandey S, Raiszadeh F, Rodriguez C, Sabogal N, Teruya S, Winburn M, Chung W, Cohn E, Miller E, Kelly J, Maurer M. Design and Rationale the SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028534. PMID: 37066788, PMCID: PMC10227254, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATTR-CMHeart failureHealth/National HeartOlder black patientsYears of ageCaribbean Hispanic patientsDeposition of transthyretinNoninvasive nuclear imagingBlack patientsHispanic patientsProspective studyBlood InstituteSelf-identified Black individualsNational HeartCardiac amyloidosisUS FoodImportant causeSecondary objectiveOlder individualsSubstitution of valineHispanic individualsNuclear imagingNational InstituteBlack individualsPatients