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Elastography Distinguishes Cardiac Amyloidosis Types

Shear wave velocity measurements in the basal anteroseptal and right ventricular walls differed between transthyretin and light chain cardiac amyloidosis when conventional echocardiographic parameters did not.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • June 28, 2026

  • 3 min

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    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota

    Key Differentiators

    • Cardiology
    • Cardiac Imaging

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    Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
    Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

    New York, New York

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    • Cardiology
    • Cardiac Imaging

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Elastography Distinguishes Cardiac Amyloidosis Types

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • June 28, 2026

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