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Cardiac amyloid deposition can cause symptoms suggestive of [[congestive heart failure]] and/or may present with [[arrhythmia|arrhythmias]]. [[Postural hypotension]] may be observed in patients with subendothelial amyloid deposition.<ref name="pmid17062380">{{cite journal |author=Rapezzi C, Perugini E, Salvi F, Grigioni F, Riva L, Cooke RM, Ferlini A, Rimessi P, Bacchi-Reggiani L, Ciliberti P, Pastorelli F, Leone O, Bartolomei I, Pinna AD, Arpesella G, Branzi A |title=Phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity in transthyretin-related cardiac amyloidosis: towards tailoring of therapeutic strategies? |journal=[[Amyloid : the International Journal of Experimental and Clinical Investigation : the Official Journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis]] |volume=13 |issue=3 |pages=143–53 |year=2006 |month=September |pmid=17062380 |doi=10.1080/13506120600877136 |url=http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13506120600877136 |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> | |||
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Overview
Cardiac amyloid deposition can cause symptoms suggestive of congestive heart failure and/or may present with arrhythmias. Postural hypotension may be observed in patients with subendothelial amyloid deposition.[1]
Symptoms
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- ↑ Rapezzi C, Perugini E, Salvi F, Grigioni F, Riva L, Cooke RM, Ferlini A, Rimessi P, Bacchi-Reggiani L, Ciliberti P, Pastorelli F, Leone O, Bartolomei I, Pinna AD, Arpesella G, Branzi A (2006). "Phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity in transthyretin-related cardiac amyloidosis: towards tailoring of therapeutic strategies?". Amyloid : the International Journal of Experimental and Clinical Investigation : the Official Journal of the International Society of Amyloidosis. 13 (3): 143–53. doi:10.1080/13506120600877136. PMID 17062380. Retrieved 2012-02-13. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Kyle RA, Gertz MA (1995). Primary systemic amyloidosis: clinical and laboratory features in 474 cases. Semin Hematol; 8: 45-59.