The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.

Art Still, former Kansas City Chiefs player, was diagnosed with ATTR amyloidosis, a rare heart condition more common in Black ...

To optimise the early diagnosis and management for LVT ... perinatal cardiomyopathy and cardiac amyloidosis.3 37–39 Notably, the recommended duration for prophylactic OAC in these NICM subtypes ...

The patients were grouped into 14-year cohorts based on the year of diagnosis (CA 1978–1991; CB 1992–2005; CC 2006–2019), and clinical course and outcomes were analyzed. Results: Sixty-nine AA ...

This condition is considered to be an autoimmune-mediated inflammatory response leading to pericarditis as the primary manifestation of the cardiac disease. Early diagnosis and effective treatment can ...

The diagnosis of amyloidosis requires a tissue ... Endomyocardial biopsy is the only method by which the presence of cardiac amyloidosis can be directly established in cardiac amyloidosis, but ...

Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo 315201, P. R. China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, P. R. China ...

contributing to a median life expectancy of just 2 to 3.5 years post-diagnosis, depending on factors such as genotype and disease stage. 2-4 The pathophysiology of ATTR-CM involves amyloid deposits ...

This causes the release of cardiac proteins such as troponin into the bloodstream. Read more about how raised troponin levels can indicate heart damage. Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy ...

“Echocardiographic evaluation using RASI may contribute to expanding the accuracy of cardiac amyloidosis subtype identification by increasing pre-test probability,” the authors wrote. “Although the ...

AD neuropathology is due to the progressive deposition of extracellular amyloid-beta (Aβ) peptide and intracellular ... In the adaptive phase of HF, angiogenesis induces cardiac hypertrophy to ...

Reducing blood pressure could significantly reduce the risk of "major cardiovascular events" for people with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. Published in The New England Journal of ...