Prevalence of Wild-Type Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in Elderly Subjects from the General Population
Anno:
2024
Background: Wild-type transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTRwt-CA) affects older adults, and is currently considered as a rare disorder. Objective: We investigated for the first time the prevalence of ATTRwt-CA in elderly individuals from the general population. Methods: General practitioners from Pisa, Italy, proposed a screening for ATTRwt-CA to all their…