RNA-targeting and gene editing therapies for transthyretin amyloidosis

A Aimo, V Castiglione, C Rapezzi, M Franzini… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Transthyretin (TTR) is a tetrameric protein synthesized mostly by the liver and secreted into
the plasma. TTR molecules can misfold and form amyloid fibrils in the heart and peripheral …

Critical Comparison of Documents From Scientific Societies on Cardiac Amyloidosis: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

C Rapezzi, A Aimo, M Serenelli, A Barison… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Over the last year, 5 national or international scientific societies have issued documents
regarding cardiac amyloidosis (CA) to highlight the emerging clinical science, raise …

JCS 2020 guideline on diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis

H Kitaoka, C Izumi, Y Izumiya, T Inomata, M Ueda… - Circulation …, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[CQ1] What is the role of 99 mTc-PYP scintigraphy (bone scintigraphy) in clinical practice for
CA?∙∙∙∙∙∙ 1655 [CQ2] The role of endomyocardial biopsy. Which site is appropriate for biopsy …

Carpal tunnel syndrome (Primer)

LB Dahlin, M Zimmerman, M Calcagni… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve entrapment disorder worldwide.
The epidemiology and risk factors, including family burden, for develo** CTS are multi …

European heart rhythm association (EHRA)/heart rhythm society (HRS)/Asia pacific heart rhythm society (APHRS)/latin American heart rhythm society (LAHRS) expert …

AAM Wilde, C Semsarian, MF Márquez, AS Shamloo… - Europace, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Genetic testing has advanced significantly since the publication of the 2011
HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus Statement on the State of Genetic Testing for the …

Atrial amyloidosis: mechanisms and clinical manifestations

G Vergaro, A Aimo, C Rapezzi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is now recognized as an important cause of heart failure.
Increased wall thickness and diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle are the most easily …

Progression of echocardiographic parameters and prognosis in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

L Chacko, N Karia, L Venneri, F Bandera… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is an increasingly diagnosed
disease. Echocardiography is widely utilized, but studies to confirm the value of …

Low sensitivity of bone scintigraphy in detecting Phe64Leu mutation-related transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

MB Musumeci, F Cappelli, D Russo, G Tini… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of bone scintigraphy
in a large multicenter cohort of patients with cardiac amyloidotic involvement and Phe64Leu …

Diagnostic performance of imaging investigations in detecting and differentiating cardiac amyloidosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Brownrigg, M Lorenzini, M Lumley… - ESC heart failure, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The study aims to systematically assess the diagnostic performance of cardiac
magnetic resonance (CMR) and nuclear scintigraphy (index tests) for the diagnosis and …

Low QRS voltages in cardiac amyloidosis: clinical correlates and prognostic value

A Cipriani, L De Michieli, A Porcari, L Licchelli… - Cardio Oncology, 2022 - jacc.org
Abstract Background Low QRS voltages (LQRSVs) are a common electrocardiographic
feature in patients with light chain amyloidosis (AL) and transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) …