Alexander Yeo, MD
@yeo_itsalex
PCCM fellow @BUPulmonary | former CMR @The_BMC | @UR_Med ‘20 | @holy_cross ‘15 | barbecue enthusiast, 🐶 lover, and part time runner.
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24-02-2020 14:08:42
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Cardiac amyloid is probably more common than we think! AND the inclusion of these pts in HFpEF trials is likely adding to negative results.... Check out the recent article with recent data from Johns Hopkins Cardiology,Virginia Shalkey Hahn, MD and others! CardioNerds BU Amyloidosis Center
AM Report Roundup! CMR Alexander Yeo, MD teaches us about cardiac amyloidosis! 1⃣TTE findings of cardiac amyloidosis include increased LV wall, abnormal diastolic fxn, and abnormal LV strain w/ apical sparing 2⃣If negative workup for AL, +PYP scan has near 100% specificity for ATTR
