Baseline ECG Features and Arrhythmic Profile in Transthyretin Versus Light Chain Cardiac Amyloidosis

Circ Heart Fail. 2020 Mar;13(3):e006619. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.119.006619. Epub 2020 Mar 13.

Authors

Francesco Cappelli^#¹, Elisa Vignini^#¹, Raffaele Martone¹, Stefano Perlini², Roberta Mussinelli², Anna Sabena², Sofia Morini¹, Martina Gabriele³, Giulia Taborchi¹, Simone Bartolini¹, Angelica Lossi³, Giulia Nardi³, Niccolò Marchionni³, Carlo Di Mario⁴, Iacopo Olivotto⁵, Federico Perfetto¹

Affiliations

¹ Tuscan Regional Amyloidosis Center, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy (F.C., E.V., R. Martone, S.M., G.T., S.B., F.P.).
² Emergency Department, Amyloid Research and Treatment Center, IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Foundation, University of Pavia, Italy (S.P., R. Mussinelli, A.S.).
³ Division of General Cardiology, Cardiothoracovascular Department, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy (M.G., A.L., G.N., N.M.).
⁴ Division of Interventional Structural Cardiology, Cardiothoracovascular Department, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy (C.D.M.).
⁵ Cardiomyopathy Unit, Cardiothoracovascular Department, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy (I.O.).

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 32164434
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.119.006619

No abstract available

Keywords: algorithm; amyloidosis; immunohistochemistry; proteomics.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial / diagnosis*
Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial / epidemiology
Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial / physiopathology
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnosis*
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / epidemiology
Arrhythmias, Cardiac / physiopathology
Disease Progression
Electrocardiography*
Female
Heart Rate*
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis / epidemiology
Immunoglobulin Light-chain Amyloidosis / physiopathology
Italy / epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors

Supplementary concepts

Amyloidosis, Hereditary, Transthyretin-Related