Prognostic value of left atrial function in systemic light-chain amyloidosis: a cardiac magnetic resonance study

Conclusion
In patients with systemic AL, LAEF as assessed by CMR is associated with NYHA functional class, MC stage, myocardial LGE and 2-year mortality.

Source: European Journal of Echocardiography - August 21, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mohty, D., Boulogne, C., Magne, J., Varroud-Vial, N., Martin, S., Ettaif, H., Fadel, B. M., Bridoux, F., Aboyans, V., Damy, T., Jaccard, A. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research