ATTR Cardiomyopathy Meets Multiple Myeloma: The Importance of Cardiac Biopsy

Anthony J Kanelidis; Patrick Miller; Nicole Prabhu; Mark Joshua Dela Cruz; Francis J Alenghat; Phillip McMullen 2nd; Nitasha Sarswat; Benjamin A Derman; Tamar S Polonsky; Jeanne M DeCara

doi:10.1016/j.jaccao.2021.07.007

ATTR Cardiomyopathy Meets Multiple Myeloma: The Importance of Cardiac Biopsy

JACC CardioOncol. 2021 Oct 19;3(4):598-601. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2021.07.007. eCollection 2021 Oct.

Affiliations

¹ Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
² Department of Pathology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
³ Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: AL, amyloid light chain; AL-CA, light chain cardiac amyloidosis; ASCT, autologous stem cell transplant; ATTR, transthyretin amyloidosis; ATTR-CM, transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy; CA, cardiac amyloidosis; HF, heart failure; MM, multiple myeloma; PYP scan, 99mtechnetium-pyrophosphate bone scintigraphy scan; TTR, transthyretin; amyloidosis; cardiomyopathy; genetics; heart failure; multiple myeloma.

Publication types

Review

Grants and funding

T32 HL007381/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States