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Cardiac amyloidosis
- Cardiac amyloidosis is a disorder caused by deposits of an abnormal protein (amyloid) in the heart tissue. These ... involved organ. There are many forms of amyloidosis. Cardiac amyloidosis ("stiff heart syndrome") occurs when amyloid deposits take ...
- Cardiac Amyloidosis (American Heart Association)Amyloidosis
- Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means ...
- Amyloidosis (National Library of Medicine)... collect in organs such as the kidney and heart. This can cause the organs to become stiff and unable to work the way they should. There are three main types of amyloidosis: Primary - with no known cause Secondary - caused by ...
- ... of transthyretin amyloidosis affects the heart. People with cardiac amyloidosis may have an abnormal heartbeat (arrhythmia), an enlarged ... heart failure and death. Occasionally, people with the cardiac form of transthyretin amyloidosis have mild peripheral neuropathy.A less common form ...
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (Texas Heart Institute)Cardiomyopathy/Specifics ... Cardiomyopathy ... Texas Heart Institute ... Restrictive cardiomyopathy gets its name from the way it restricts the heart from stretching ...
- ... heart transplant. Other causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy include: Cardiac amyloidosis Carcinoid heart disease Diseases of the heart lining ( ...
- Enlarged Heart (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)Heart Diseases/Specifics ... Heart Diseases ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- ... of certain blood cells (myeloma) Specific conditions include: Cardiac amyloidosis Cerebral amyloidosis Secondary systemic amyloidosis
- ... procedure if you have signs of: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy Cardiac amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Idiopathic cardiomyopathy Ischemic cardiomyopathy Myocarditis ...