Restrictive cardiomyopathy
Contents
- 1 Most common cause of Restrictive cardiomyopathy
- 2 Which is the most common infiltrative disease of the heart?
- 3 Which amyloidosis is the most common cause of RCM?
- 4 In AL amyloidosis amyloid fibrils are made from abnormal light chains produced by
- 5 In a case of amyloidosis advanced degree of AV block, and normal limb-lead voltages with non-specific ST-T segment changes more likely to present in
- 6 Which drugs are known for causing restrictive cardiomyopathy
- 7 Dugs known for causing restrictive cardiomyopathy include
- 8 Amyloidosis
Most common cause of Restrictive cardiomyopathy
[A] cardiac amyloidosis [B] cardiac sarcoidosis [C] cardiac hemochromatosis [D] Myocarditis
Which is the most common infiltrative disease of the heart?
[A] cardiac amyloidosis [B] cardiac sarcoidosis [C] cardiac hemochromatosis [D] Tuberculosis
Which amyloidosis is the most common cause of RCM?
[A] AL amyloidosis [B] AA amyloidosis [C] Hereditary ATTR amyloidosis [D] ALECT2 amyloidosis
In AL amyloidosis amyloid fibrils are made from abnormal light chains produced by
[A] T-Cells [B] B-Cells [C] Plasma cells [D] Thyroid
In a case of amyloidosis advanced degree of AV block, and normal limb-lead voltages with non-specific ST-T segment changes more likely to present in
[A] AL amyloidosis [B] AA amyloidosis [C] TTR amyloidosis [D] ALECT2 amyloidosis
Which drugs are known for causing restrictive cardiomyopathy
Dugs known for causing restrictive cardiomyopathy include
- anthracycline
- busulfan
- ergotamines
- methysergide
- mercurial agents
- serotonin-containing agents
Amyloidosis
- AL amyloidosis most common cause of RCM.
- wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis is most often found in the elderly population.
- V1221 mutant transthyretin has a higher rate of symptomatic heart failure
