Comparison of echocardiographic parameters in Fabry cardiomyopathy and light-chain cardiac amyloidosis.
Josef MarekTomas PalecekJulien MagneDavid LavergneCyrille BoulogneBahaa M FadelArnaud JaccardAles LinhartDania MohtyPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2018)
Matched AL patients had worse LV diastolic function than FC, driven by E/e'. Significant LV systolic dysfunction was rare overall. MidFS and E/e' were associated with heart failure severity in both groups.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- blood pressure
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- oxidative stress
- prognostic factors
- pulmonary hypertension
- mitral valve
- atrial fibrillation
- replacement therapy
- patient reported outcomes