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Follow-up of patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy by multi-modality imaging

Conditions
E85
Amyloidosis
Registration Number
DRKS00033884
Lead Sponsor
Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1.Diagnosed ATTR-CM according to current standards (TTE, DPD-scintigraphy and/or biopsy) AND:
2.Eligible to receive treatment with Tafamidis
3.Informed consent
4.Agrees to receive note about incidental findings
5.Valid health insurance

Exclusion Criteria

1.Non ATTR-CM
2.Severe cardiovascular comorbidities including:
a.Myocardial infarction within the last 6 months
b.After coronary stenting with in the last 6 month
c.After coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
d.Permanent atrial fibrillation
3.Absolute contraindications for CMR
4.Allergy against gadolinium-containing contrast agent
5.Chronic kidney insufficiency with a GFR <30 ml/min
6.Pregnancy/Breastfeeding
7.No consent to study

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Therapy response to tafamidis. Secondarily identifying of quantitative imaging markers and comparing imaging modalities regarding the follow-up and prognostication of these patients.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o classical endpoints.
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