Follow-up of patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy by multi-modality imaging
- Conditions
- E85Amyloidosis
- 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
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method o classical endpoints.