Treating amyloid transthyretin cardiomyopathy: lessons learned from clinical trials

D Tomasoni, GB Bonfioli, A Aimo, M Adamo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An increasing awareness of the disease, new diagnostic tools and novel therapeutic
opportunities have dramatically changed the management of patients with amyloid …

Direct oral anticoagulants in patients with cardiac amyloidosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SC Lacy, M Kinno, C Joyce… - International journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Objectives Atrial fibrillation is common in patients with cardiac amyloidosis.
However, the optimal anticoagulation strategy to prevent thromboembolic events in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebrovascular Involvement in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

L Haider, L Schrutka, E Tommasino, N Avanzini… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Intracardiac thrombosis is common in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
(ATTR-CM), and patients are at risk for thromboembolic events. However, silent cerebral …

Supportive care and symptom management for patients with immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis

CE Jensen, M Byku, GA Hladik, K Jain… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a disorder of clonal plasma cells
characterized by deposition of amyloid fibrils in a variety of tissues, leading to end-organ …

[HTML][HTML] Arrhythmic Risk Stratification in Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Review of the Current Literature

E Bonvicini, A Preda, C Tognola, R Falco… - Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cardiac amyloidosis is the most frequent infiltrative disease caused by the deposition of
misfolded proteins in the cardiac tissue, leading to heart failure, brady-and tachyarrhythmia …

Best anticoagulation strategy with and without appendage occlusion for stroke‐prophylaxis in postablation atrial fibrillation patients with cardiac amyloidosis

S Mohanty, PG Torlapati, VM La Fazia… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Both atrial fibrillation (AF) and amyloidosis increase stroke risk. We evaluated
the best anticoagulation strategy in AF patients with coexistent amyloidosis. Methods …