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World J Radiol. Jun 28, 2020; 12(6): 87-100
Published online Jun 28, 2020. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v12.i6.87
Published online Jun 28, 2020. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v12.i6.87
Table 1 Echocardiographic parameters to evaluate for cardiac amyloidosis, modified from expert consensus recommendations[5]
| Parameters |
| Left ventricular size and ejection fraction |
| Left ventricular wall thickness |
| Myocardial echogenicity |
| Diastolic function |
| Left ventricular longitudinal strain (global and regional bull’s eye distribution) |
| Atrial size and function |
| Interatrial septum |
| Estimated right ventricular systolic and right atrial pressures |
| Valve thickness |
| Pericardial effusion |
- Citation: Wang TKM, Abou Hassan OK, Jaber W, Xu B. Multi-modality imaging of cardiac amyloidosis: Contemporary update. World J Radiol 2020; 12(6): 87-100
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v12/i6/87.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v12.i6.87