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ESC Heart Failure - 2021 - Tahara - 99mtechnetium Pyrophosphate Scintigraphy A Practical Guide For Early Diagnosis of by Luis G is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This review discusses the use of 99mTechnetium-pyrophosphate scintigraphy for the early diagnosis of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), highlighting its high sensitivity and specificity. It emphasizes the need for general cardiologists to adopt this diagnostic technique in clinical practice, particularly for patients with specific risk factors or symptoms. The review also outlines common clinical scenarios for considering scintigraphy and addresses the importance of early diagnosis in improving

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Luis G

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