Prognostic utility of the Perugini grading of 99mTc-DPD scintigraphy in transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis and its relationship with skeletal muscle and soft tissue amyloid - Concepedia

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Prognostic utility of the Perugini grading of 99mTc-DPD scintigraphy in transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis and its relationship with skeletal muscle and soft tissue amyloid

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2016

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David F. Hutt, Marianna Fontana, Maria Burniston, Ann‐Marie Quigley, Aviva Petrie, James C Ross, Joanne Page, Ana Martinez–Naharro, Ashutosh Wechalekar, Helen J. Lachmann,

European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Abstract

99mTc-DPD scintigraphy is exquisitely sensitive for identification of cardiac ATTR amyloid, but stratification by Perugini grade of positivity at diagnosis has no prognostic significance.

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