[Cardiac amyloidosis. Diagnostic and prognostic value of Doppler echocardiography].
We report two cases of cardiac amyloidosis. The echocardiographic features of this infrequent disease, and the doppler study of the ventricular diastolic function in these patients, together with its possible prognostic significance, is revised.
Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid.
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Hernández
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Del Río
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Moya
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Rayo
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Artigao
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Soler
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Marín
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Jiménez
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis
Amiloidosis cardiaca. Valor diagnostico y pronostico de la ecocardiografía-Doppler.