Limitations of apical sparing pattern in cardiac amyloidosis: a multicentre echocardiographic study.

Juan CotellaMichael RandazzoMathew S MaurerStephen HelmkeMarielle Scherrer-CrosbieMarwa SoltaniAkash GoyalKarolina ZarebaRichard ChengJames N KirkpatrickVidhushei YogeswaranTetsuji KitanoMasaaki TakeuchiFábio FernandesViviane Tiemi HottaMarcelo Luiz Campos VieiraPablo ElissamburuRicardo RonderosAldo PradoEfstratios KoutroumpakisAnita Deswal Amit PursnaniNitasha SarswatKarima AddetiaVictor Mor-AviFederico M AschJeremy A SlivnickRoberto M Lang

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2024)

Apical sparing did not prove to be a CA-specific biomarker for accurate identification of CA, when compared with clinically similar CTRLs with no CA.

Keyphrases

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