Amyloid heart disease
Amyloid heart disease module 1: diagnosis
Released 6 April 2021 Programme: Amyloid heart disease 1 CPD/CME credit
Upon completing this module, healthcare professionals should know more about:
- How to diagnose transthyretin amyloidosis
- Clinical indicators of transthyretin amyloidosis that should prompt further investigation
- The diagnostic tests for transthyretin amyloidosis and how they combine in a diagnostic framework
Amyloid heart disease module 2: management
Released 6 April 2021 Programme: Amyloid heart disease 1 CPD/CME credit
Upon completing this module, healthcare professionals should know more about:
- How to manage transthyretin amyloidosis
- The comprehensive approach to supportive care in order to preserve organ function
- Treatments to reduce transthretin (TTR) in the plasma, and stabilise the tetramic structure of TTR