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Not all that sparkles is amyloid: a false positive pyrophosphate scan leading to a misdiagnosis of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

30 August 2026 (13:59 - 14:15)
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Congress Presentation Part of: Cardiac amyloid cases: illustrating the guidelines Clinical ESC Professional Premium Access ESC Congress 2026 European Society of Cardiology

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Doctor Alexander Cotter

University of Hawaii, Honolulu (United States of America)

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Too young for amyloidosis? transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in a 23-year-old woman with a rare mutation and multisystem involvement
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