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ArticleArchivos peruanos de cardiologia y cirugia cardiovascular

Monoclonal gammopathy progressing to systemic amyloidosis with cardiac involvement. A case report.

Germán Valenzuela-Rodríguez, Ofelia Araoz Tarco, Iván Fernández Vertiz

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Article in Archivos peruanos de cardiologia y cirugia cardiovascular. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Germán Valenzuela-RodríguezClínica Delgado, Lima, Peru. Clínica Delgado Lima Peru.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8595-9549
Ofelia Araoz TarcoClínica Delgado, Lima, Peru. Clínica Delgado Lima Peru.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7755-8174
Iván Fernández VertizClínica Delgado, Lima, Peru. Clínica Delgado Lima Peru.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7472-8692

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Abstract

We report a case of systemic light chain amyloidosis with cardiac involvement, preceded by a monoclonal IgG lambda gammopathy. The clinical diagnosis was based on signs of heart failure, elevated cardiac biomarkers, and characteristic imaging findings. The diagnosis was confirmed by increased levels of free light chains in blood and urine, as well as the presence of amyloid deposits in periumbilical fat and multiple segments of the gastrointestinal tract. Treatment with daratumumab, bortezomib, and dexamethasone was initiated, followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation 22 months after diagnosis, resulting in a favourable clinical outcome.

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CardiacLight Chain AmyloidosisMonoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

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PMID40718072
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