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Value of natriuretic peptides and tissue Doppler imaging in the estimation of left ventricular filling pressure in patients with cardiac amyloidosis.

Stéphanie BrunEve CariouPauline FournierDavid RibesStanislas FaguerAntoine HuartDidier CarriéMichel GalinierOlivier Laireznull null
Published in: Open heart (2019)
In patients with CA, NPs do not accurately estimate PCWP. Tissue Doppler-derived mitral E/Ea ratio is correlated with PCWP, but the slight correlation requires to estimate LVFP in a broad clinical and imaging context to avoid diagnostic errors.
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