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Long-Term Survival With Tafamidis in Patients With Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.

Perry Mark ElliottBrian M DrachmanStephen S GottliebJames E HoffmanScott L HummelDaniel J LenihanBen EbedeBalarama GundapaneniBenjamin LiMarla B SultanSanjiv J Shah
Published in: Circulation. Heart failure (2021)
In the LTE, patients initially treated with tafamidis in ATTR-ACT had substantially better survival than those first treated with placebo, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and treatment in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy. Registration: URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov; Unique identifier: NCT01994889 and NCT02791230.
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