Search Results - "PERFETTO, FEDERICO"
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Treatment of cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: an update
Published in European heart journal (01-12-2019)“…Abstract Transthyretin (TTR) is a tetrameric protein synthesized mostly by the liver. As a result of gene mutations or as an ageing-related phenomenon, TTR…”
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Low Sensitivity of Bone Scintigraphy in Detecting Phe64Leu Mutation-Related Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-06-2020)“…The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of bone scintigraphy in a large multicenter cohort of patients with cardiac amyloidotic involvement…”
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PYP or DPD and HDP for cardiac amyloidosis one for all, all for one
Published in Journal of nuclear cardiology (01-06-2020)Get full text
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Accuracy of 99mTc-Hydroxymethylene diphosphonate scintigraphy for diagnosis of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
Published in Journal of nuclear cardiology (01-04-2019)“…Either 99mTechnetium diphosphonate (Tc-DPD) or pyrophosphate (Tc-PYP) scintigraphy plays a relevant role in diagnosing transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (CA),…”
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Semi-quantitative indices of cardiac uptake in patients with suspected cardiac amyloidosis undergoing 99mTc-HMDP scintigraphy
Published in Journal of nuclear cardiology (01-02-2021)“…99mTc-HMDP scintigraphy has proved its efficacy in non-invasive diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis (CA) and is currently interpreted according to the Perugini…”
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Phenotypic profile of Ile68Leu transthyretin amyloidosis: an underdiagnosed cause of heart failure
Published in European journal of heart failure (01-10-2018)“…Aims Cardiac amyloidosis remains a great challenge for the cardiologist. One of the three main aetiological forms, transthyretin‐related hereditary amyloidosis…”
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Baseline ECG Features and Arrhythmic Profile in Transthyretin Versus Light Chain Cardiac Amyloidosis
Published in Circulation. Heart failure (01-03-2020)Get full text
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Prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms in a sample of outpatients with ATTR cardiac amyloidosis
Published in Frontiers in psychology (18-01-2023)“…Patients with ATTR cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) face rare disease that could negatively influence psychological well-being with consequences on the course of…”
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Quality of life assessment in amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis
Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01-11-2021)“…Background Amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis is caused by the systemic deposition of transthyretin molecules, either normal (wild‐type ATTR, ATTRwt) or…”
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Incidence of light chain amyloidosis in Florence metropolitan area, Italy: a population-based study
Published in Amyloid (03-07-2021)Get full text
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Psychosocial burden and professional and social support in patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) and their relatives in Italy
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (07-04-2021)“…Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR), alias ATTR variant (ATTRv) is a severe and disabling disease causing sensory and motor neuropathy, autonomic…”
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Anxiety and depression among amyloid light-chain cardiac amyloidosis patients: The role of life satisfaction
Published in European journal of cardiovascular nursing : journal of the Working Group on Cardiovascular Nursing of the European Society of Cardiology (01-06-2016)“…Background: The present study aimed to provide a contribution to the study of a rare disease, amyloid light-chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis, which is the most…”
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A multidisciplinary case report of multiple myeloma with renal and cardiac involvement: a look beyond amyloidosis
Published in BMC nephrology (17-11-2022)“…Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant neoplasm associated with kidney involvement in nearly half of the patients. Cast nephropathy, monoclonal…”
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Non-coding variants contribute to the clinical heterogeneity of TTR amyloidosis
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-09-2017)“…Coding mutations in TTR gene cause a rare hereditary form of systemic amyloidosis, which has a complex genotype-phenotype correlation. We investigated the role…”
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Poor right ventricular function is associated with impaired exercise capacity and ventilatory efficiency in transthyretin cardiac amyloid patients
Published in Internal and emergency medicine (01-04-2021)“…CardioPulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) is the gold standard to evaluate functional capacity in patients at high risk of heart failure (HF). Few studies with a…”
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Arrhythmic Burden in Cardiac Amyloidosis: What We Know and What We Do Not
Published in Biomedicines (01-11-2022)“…Cardiac amyloidosis (CA), caused by the deposition of insoluble amyloid fibrils, impairs different cardiac structures, altering not only left ventricle (LV)…”
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The Role of T2 Mapping in Cardiac Amyloidosis
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is an infiltrative cardiomyopathy divided into two types: light-chain (LA) and transthyretin (ATTR) CA. Cardiac magnetic resonance…”
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Current patterns of beta‐blocker prescription in cardiac amyloidosis: an Italian nationwide survey
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-08-2021)“…Aims The use of beta‐blocker therapy in cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is debated. We aimed at describing patterns of beta‐blocker prescription through a nationwide…”
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Progressive and atypical neurological symptoms in refractory systemic AL amyloidosis
Published in Internal and emergency medicine (01-10-2021)Get full text
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Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Cardio-Orthopedic Disease
Published in Biomedicines (01-12-2022)“…Orthopaedic manifestations of wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis are frequent and characteristic, including idiopathic bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome,…”
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