Bone Scintigraphy Imaging for Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: Still Much to Learn

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¹ Stanford Amyloid Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California; Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California. Electronic address: kevalex@stanford.edu.
² Stanford Amyloid Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.

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Kevin M Alexander et al. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Jun.

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. 2020 Jun;13(6):1322-1324.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.11.011. Epub 2020 Jan 15.

¹ Stanford Amyloid Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California; Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California. Electronic address: kevalex@stanford.edu.
² Stanford Amyloid Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.

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Keywords: bone scintigraphy; cardiomyopathy; transthyretin amyloidosis; transthyretin variants.

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