Cardiac AL amyloidosis in a veteran endurance athlete with pre-existing apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a case report
This case underscores the importance of paying attention to subtle changes in symptoms and morphology when managing patients with mild phenotypes and athletes, and considering alternative pathology when these occur. Multimodality imaging is essential in the investigation of such patients.
Authors
- Michael Papadakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0616-2353)
- Szymon Musiol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1035-0525)
- Maite Tome (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8962-3524)
- Emmanuel Androulakis
Institutions
- St George's, University of London (GB)
- King's College London (GB)
- Royal United Hospital (GB)
- St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- King's College School (GB)
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf443
- Primary Topic
- Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust