Case Report

Catastrophic Cardiac Amyloidosis

Figure 1

Transthoracic echocardiography in apical 4-chamber view (a) and parasternal view (b), demonstrating a small left ventricle with severe concentric left ventricular wall thickening with “sparkling” appearance, mitral valve leaflet and interatrial septal thickening, biatrial enlargement, and mild circumferential pericardial effusion in patient with cardiac amyloidosis.
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