Associated diseases and diuretic dosage to predict mortality in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Transthyretin amyloidosis can lead to transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) and heart failure. AIMS: To describe the prevalence of cardiac and extracardiac diseases in patients with ATTR-CM and examine mortality predictors, including diuretic dosage, using the French National Health Database. METHODS: Patients with ATTR-CM and their medical characteristics were identified from the French database from 2011 to 2019. Diuretic doses were categorized into four classes (furosemide dose: level 1
Fields of Study & Subjects
Amyloidosis: Diagnosis
Treatment
Outcomes
Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Archives of cardiovascular diseases
- Volume
- 119
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 341–347
- Publication date
- 7 January 2026
- Language
- EN