Cardiac amyloidosis: the role of multiimaging, from the simple to the complex

Authors

  • Carlos Izurieta Servicio de Cardiología y Ecocardiografía. Sanatorio de los Arcos. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Alfredo Larraburu Servicio de Cardiología y Ecocardiografía. Sanatorio de los Arcos. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Facundo Verón Servicio de Cardiología y Ecocardiografía. Sanatorio de los Arcos. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Luis Gariglio Servicio de Cardiología y Ecocardiografía. Sanatorio de los Arcos. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Juan Pablo Rezzónico Servicio de Cardiología y Ecocardiografía. Sanatorio de los Arcos. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Sergio Muryan Jefe del Servicio de Cardiología. Sanatorio de los Arcos. Buenos Aires. Argentina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37615/retic.n4a5

Keywords:

cardiac amyloidosis, cardiac multi-imaging, global longitudinal strain, cardiac magnetic resonance.

Abstract

We present a comprehensive review about the role of cardiac multi-imaging in the diagnosis and management of amyloidosis.

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Published

2017-04-30

How to Cite

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Izurieta C, Larraburu A, Verón F, Gariglio L, Rezzónico JP, Muryan S. Cardiac amyloidosis: the role of multiimaging, from the simple to the complex. Rev Ecocardiogr Pract Otras Tec Imag Card (RETIC) [Internet]. 2017 Apr. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 23];(4):21-5. Available from: https://imagenretic.org/RevEcocarPract/article/view/59