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Cardiac amyloidosis causes
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The causes of cardiac amyloidosis vary based on the cause of the systemic amyloidosis.
Causes
Causes
- The causes of cardiac amyloidosis vary based on the cause of the systemic amyloidosis.
- Enlisted below are the types of the systemic amyloidosis that are more likely to involve the heart:
References
References
- ↑ Falk RH, Comenzo RL, Skinner M (1997). “The systemic amyloidoses”. The New England Journal of Medicine. 337 (13): 898–909. doi:10.1056/NEJM199709253371306. PMID 9302305. Retrieved 2012-02-13. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Gertz MA, Lacy MQ, Dispenzieri A (1999). “Amyloidosis: recognition, confirmation, prognosis, and therapy”. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Mayo Clinic. 74 (5): 490–4. doi:10.4065/74.5.490. PMID 10319082. Retrieved 2012-02-13. Unknown parameter
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