Associated diseases and diuretic dosage to predict mortality in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy

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Authors: Vincent Algalarrondo, Olivier Lairez, Marion Narbeburu, Pauline Fournier, JEROME F. COSTA, Françoise Pelcot, Agnes FARRUGIA, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, Herve Lilliu, Mathilde Bartoli, Stéphane Fievez, Jérémie Rudant
+8 more Agathe Coste, Charlotte Noirot Cosson, Pierre-Alexandre Squara, Giorgia Canali, B. de Neuville, Michel Slama, Philippe Charron, Thibaud Damy
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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

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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