2024年2月21日 · When it occurs in the heart, it's called cardiac amyloidosis. Dr. Martha Grogan, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist and director of the Cardiac Amyloid Clinic at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, …

2024年10月26日 · At our Cardiac Amyloidosis Clinic, people with a diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis receive treatment from a team of experts. If you have related symptoms such as …

2019年10月15日 · Amyloidosis (am-uh-loi-DO-sis) is a rare disease that occurs when a substance called amyloid builds up in your organs. Amyloid is an abnormal protein that is produced in …

2022年8月23日 · Cardiac amyloidosis typically presents as a form of congestive heart failure. It is often overlooked because the symptoms can masquerade as other conditions. Unfortunately, …

2020年2月24日 · But each of these cardiac amyloid types has distinct differences. For example, people of African or Caribbean descent are at increased risk of hereditary type transthyretin …

2024年2月22日 · Early diagnosis is critical because, while amyloidosis is not curable, it is treatable with new medical therapies that can dramatically reduce the amount of amyloid …

2020年11月20日 · Of note, more than 26% of patients with COVID-19 who were studied were found to have cardiac amyloidosis ― a cohesive buildup of abnormal proteins that interferes …

2021年2月19日 · Cardiac amyloidosis is irreversible thickening of the heart muscle that typically presents as a form of congestive heart failure. It is overlooked often because the symptoms …

2023年3月24日 · Dr. Grogan's areas of clinical research include studies analyzing diagnostic imaging, treatment and outcomes for patients with cardiac amyloidosis. She has developed a …

2024年3月4日 · Cardiac amyloidosis 101: Why early diagnosis and targeted treatment matter; Mayo Clinic Minute: Hypertension and cardiovascular disease in the Black community; Mayo …