Images in cardiovascular medicine. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in secondary cardiac amyloidosis

Circ J. 2010 Jul;74(7):1494-6. doi: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-0141. Epub 2010 May 22.

Authors

Kenya Kusunose¹, Hirotsugu Yamada, Takashi Iwase, Susumu Nishio, Noriko Tomita, Toshiyuki Niki, Koji Yamaguchi, Kunihiko Koshiba, Yoshio Taketani, Takeshi Soeki, Tetsuzo Wakatsuki, Masashi Akaike, Takao Shoichiro, Masafumi Harada, Noriko Kagawa, Eiji Kudo, Masataka Sata

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Institute of Health Biosciences, University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan.

PMID: 20501956
DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-0141

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Amyloidosis / diagnosis*
Amyloidosis / pathology
Echocardiography / methods*
Heart Diseases / diagnosis*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Male
Mitral Valve
Regional Blood Flow