Endomyocardial biopsy-proven light chain amyloidosis (AL) without echocardiographic features of infiltrative cardiomyopathy

Morie A. Gertz; Martha Grogan; Robert A. Kyle; A. Jamil Tajik

doi:10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00293-2

Endomyocardial biopsy-proven light chain amyloidosis (AL) without echocardiographic features of infiltrative cardiomyopathy

Morie A. Gertz, Martha Grogan, Robert A. Kyle, A. Jamil Tajik

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Abstract

Amyloid cardiomyopathy may exist when echocardiography does not suggest infiltration. Clinicians should be alert for the presence of a monoclonal protein, nephrotic range proteinuria, or peripheral neuropathy in a patient with heart failure.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	93-95
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Cardiology
Volume	80
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00293-2
State	Published - Jul 1 1997

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Endomyocardial biopsy-proven light chain amyloidosis (AL) without echocardiographic features of infiltrative cardiomyopathy

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