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ArticleESC heart failure2022

Reverse cardiac remodelling and dysfunction in A97S transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis after tafamidis treatment.

Yuan-Kun Aden Wu, Cheng-Hsuan Tsai, Mao-Yuan Su, Chi-Chao Chao, Mei-Fang Cheng, Chia-Tung Shun, Sung-Tsang Hsieh, Yen-Hung Lin

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Article in ESC heart failure, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yuan-Kun Aden WuDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1083-7923
Cheng-Hsuan TsaiDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Mao-Yuan SuDepartment of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Chi-Chao ChaoDepartment of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Mei-Fang ChengDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan.
Chia-Tung ShunDepartment of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan.
Sung-Tsang HsiehDepartment of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Yen-Hung LinDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
National Taiwan University Hospital · TWTaipei Medical University Hospital · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transthyretin cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is an under-recognized cause of heart failure, but it has received increasing attention due to the availability of treatment options. We present a case of hereditary transthyretin cardiomyopathy (A97S, an under-represented variant in current clinical studies) who presented with heart failure. Timely diagnosis and intervention with tafamidis demonstrated reversed cardiac remodelling via multiple imaging techniques (echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and technetium-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy). The echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated improved global strain. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging showed decreased extracellular volume. The technetium-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy demonstrated decreased heart-to-contralateral ratio. This case highlights the potential reversible effect of tafamidis on A97S amyloidosis cardiomyopathy.

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Amyloid Neuropathies, FamilialCardiomyopathiesHeart FailureBenzoxazolesDiphosphatesHumansPrealbuminTechnetiumVentricular RemodelingBenzoxazolesDiphosphatesPrealbumintafamidisTechnetiumCardiac amyloidosisCardiac magnetic resonance imagingEchocardiographyTafamidisTechnetium-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy

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PMID36128649
PMCPMC9773766
OpenAlexW4296960245

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