Intracardiac Thrombus in Sinus Rhythm: A Case of Missed Cardiac Amyloidosis
We describe a case of a 59 year-old female who presented to the hospital with dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, pedal edema, and weight gain. She had a one year history of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, treated with metoprolol, bumetanide, and metolazone, and three month history of AL amyloidosis, treated with Bortezomib and Dexamethasone.
Source: Journal of Cardiac Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Jennifer DeSalvo, Benjamin Buck, Ajay Vallakati Tags: 314 Source Type: research
More News: Amyloidosis | Bumetanide | Cardiology | Cardiomyopathy | Dexamethasone | Heart | Heart Failure | Hospitals | Metolazone | Orthopaedics | Thrombosis | Toprol | Velcade