2021 Advocacy Statements for the Role of <sup>99m</sup>Tc-Pyrophosphate Scintigraphy in the Diagnosis of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Report of the Taiwan Society of Cardiology and the Society of Nuclear Medicine of the Republic of China.
Yih-Hwen Huang, Yen‐Hung Lin, Ruoh‐Fang Yen, Charles Jia‐Yin Hou, Shan-Ying Wang, Shih‐Chuan Tsai, Kung‐Chu Ho, Ming‐Hsien Lin, Chin‐Ho Tsao, Chih-Yung Chang, Jin‐Long Huang, Mei‐Fang Cheng, Yen‐Wen Wu
Abstract
Tc-PYP uptake, and diagnostic algorithms. We hope the implementation of these recommendations in Taiwan will facilitate the process and enhance the diagnostic rate of ATTR-CM.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCardiac amyloidosisScintigraphyBone scintigraphyTransthyretinHeart failureEjection fractionInternal medicineRadiologyCardiologyAmyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, OutcomesSarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity ResearchMedical Imaging and Pathology Studies