Cardiac amyloidosis is a rare condition defined by the abnormal production of proteins that bind together to form amyloid proteins. These amyloids can gather in different organs throughout the ...

Cardiac amyloidosis is a myocardial disease characterized by extracellular amyloid infiltration throughout the heart. Cardiac amyloidosis has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations but the ...

My dad was diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis shortly after his 70th birthday. It’s difficult to pronounce let alone understand. What is cardiac amyloidosis? Am I at risk ...

ATTR amyloidosis results from the buildup of transthyretin in the body. It can be inherited or acquired and can affect your heart, kidneys, and nervous system. While there’s no cure, treatment ...

Endomyocardial biopsy is the only method by which the presence of cardiac amyloidosis can be directly established in cardiac amyloidosis, but this method is invasive, expensive and not always ...