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- What is amyloidosis and 10 signs you might have it
Amyloidosis (am-uh-loi-DO-sis) is a rare disease that occurs when a substance called amyloid builds up in your organs Amyloid is an abnormal protein that is produced in your bone marrow and can be deposited in any tissue or organ Amyloidosis frequently affects the heart, kidneys, liver, spleen, nervous system and digestive tract It is often […]
- Cardiac amyloidosis 101: Why early diagnosis and targeted treatment . . .
Dr Martha Grogan, explains what cardiac amyloidosis is and why knowing the type of amyloid is key to treatment
- AI-enhanced echocardiography improves early detection of amyloid . . .
Mayo Clinic and Ultromics developed an AI model for highly accurate screening of cardiac amyloidosis, a rare and progressive heart failure The FDA-cleared model, validated on a large, multiethnic population, boasts 85% sensitivity and 93% specificity, outperforming traditional methods Early diagnosis is crucial due to available treatments, and this AI tool promises improved patient outcomes
- Expert Alert: Cardiac amyloidosis masquerades as other conditions; 1 . . .
A health care provider may suspect cardiac amyloidosis if a patient's echocardiogram or MRI shows certain heart characteristics, such as thickened walls, abnormal strain and restricted filling of blood A patient may have unexplained heart failure, stroke or atrial arrhythmia that can be traced back to amyloid
- Mayo Clinic Q A podcast: Successful treatment of cardiac amyloidosis . . .
On the Mayo Clinic Q A podcast, Mayo Clinic cardiologist Dr Melissa Lyle discusses diagnosis, standard treatment options and new therapies for treating cardiac amyloidosis
- Spotlight on early detection of 3 heart diseases using ECG-AI
Early diagnosis is critical because, while amyloidosis is not curable, it is treatable with new medical therapies that can dramatically reduce the amount of amyloid produced and stop disease progression Using ECG-AI, clinicians at Mayo Clinic can potentially flag patients who are in the early stages of cardiac amyloidosis
- Mayo Clinic Q and A: How much vitamin D do I need?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have heard different recommendations from different sources regarding vitamin D One doctor told my husband that everyone living in the Northern Hemisphere should take a vitamin D supplement every day, even in the summer What do you recommend? ANSWER: Understanding how much vitamin D you need can be confusing because there […]
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