Title of article :
Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac involvement in systemic AL amyloidosis in relation to whole body amyloid load measured by serum amyloid P component (SAP) clearance
Author/Authors :
G. J. Clesham، نويسنده , , Gerald J. and Vigushin، نويسنده , , David M. and Hawkins، نويسنده , , Philip N. and Pepys، نويسنده , , Mark B. and Oakley، نويسنده , , Celia M. and Nihoyannopoulos، نويسنده , , Petros، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1997
Pages :
5
From page :
1104
To page :
1108
Abstract :
Using SAP tracer studies we have shown here, for the first time in vivo, that the severity of cardiac AL amyloidosis is unrelated to the whole body amyloid load. Measurements of radiolabeled SAP clearance would thus enable identification of patients with
Journal title :
American Journal of Cardiology
Serial Year :
1997
Journal title :
American Journal of Cardiology
Record number :
1886563
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