A potential pitfall in the use of 99mTc-PYP imaging for diagnosing cardiac ATTR amyloidosis

A potential pitfall in the use of ^99mTc-PYP imaging for diagnosing cardiac ATTR amyloidosis

J Nucl Cardiol. 2021 Oct;28(5):2395-2398. doi: 10.1007/s12350-020-02199-w. Epub 2020 May 24.

Christopher S G Murray^{1

2}, Renee M Moadel^{2

3}, James M Tauras^{1

2}, Edgar Zamora^{2

3}, Mark I Travin^{4

5

6}

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA.
² The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
³ Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, 111 East-210th Street, Bronx, NY, 10467-2490, USA.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA. mtravin@montefiore.org.
⁵ The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA. mtravin@montefiore.org.
⁶ Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, 111 East-210th Street, Bronx, NY, 10467-2490, USA. mtravin@montefiore.org.

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