Effects of tafamidis on the left ventricular and left atrial strain in patients with wild-type transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.

Rosy Haruna NishizawaHiroaki KawanoTsuyoshi YoshimutaChisa EguchiSanae KojimaTakako MinamiDaisuke SatoMasamichi EguchiShinji OkanoSatoshi IkedaMitsuharu UedaKoji Maemura

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2023)

Left atrial function improved with tafamidis treatment in ATTRwt-CA patients with SR, but not left ventricular function. However, these cardiac functions did not improve with tafamidis treatment in ATTRwt-CA patients with AF.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
left atrial
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
wild type
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
acute myocardial infarction
heart failure
cardiac resynchronization therapy
catheter ablation
multiple myeloma
combination therapy
replacement therapy