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Editorial
. 2024 Apr 9;149(15):1169-1171.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.067985. Epub 2024 Apr 8.

Right Ventricular Bone-Avid Tracer Uptake: A Novel Risk Marker in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

Sharmila Dorbala  1
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Editorial

Right Ventricular Bone-Avid Tracer Uptake: A Novel Risk Marker in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

Sharmila Dorbala. Circulation. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cardiomyopathies; tomography, emission-computed, single-photon; transthyretin.

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosures Dr Dorbala reports consulting fees from Pfizer, GE Health Care, and Novo Nordisk; and research grants from Pfizer, Attralus, GE Healthcare, Siemens, and Philips.

Comment on

  • Clinical and Prognostic Implications of Right Ventricular Uptake on Bone Scintigraphy in Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
    Porcari A, Fontana M, Canepa M, Biagini E, Cappelli F, Gagliardi C, Longhi S, Pagura L, Tini G, Dore F, Bonfiglioli R, Bauckneht M, Miceli A, Girardi F, Martini AL, Barbati G, Costanzo EN, Caponetti AG, Paccagnella A, Sguazzotti M, La Malfa G, Zampieri M, Sciagrà R, Perfetto F, Rowczenio D, Gilbertson J, Hutt DF, Hawkins PN, Rapezzi C, Merlo M, Sinagra G, Gillmore JD. Porcari A, et al. Circulation. 2024 Apr 9;149(15):1157-1168. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.066524. Epub 2024 Feb 8. Circulation. 2024. PMID: 38328945 Free PMC article.

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