Diagnosing Cardiac Amyloidosis: From Heart Failure to Electrical Storm
Cardiac amyloidosis is a condition when amyloid fibers are deposited in the extracellular space of the heart causing tachyarrhythmias, heart failure, or sudden cardiac death. We present a 71-year-old woman presenting with dyspnea on admission. Echocardiogram revealed diastolic heart failure and left...
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Main Authors: | Adithya T. Mathews, Abu-Sayeef Mirza, Chandrashekar Bohra, Akshay G. Mathews, Philip Ritucci-Chinni, Jamie L. Weber, William W. Bulkeley, Maqsood Siddique, David Whitaker, Richard Bowerman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/3293728 |
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