Abstract

BARRANCO, Daniela; SPINELLI, Alejandra  and  BENEDITTO, Virginia. First use of tafamidis in cardiac amyloidosis TTR in Uruguay. Rev.Urug.Cardiol. [online]. 2022, vol.37, n.1, e305.  Epub Oct 01, 2022. ISSN 0797-0048.  https://doi.org/10.29277/cardio.37.1.12.

Cardiac amyloidosis is an entity on increasing recognition, transthyretin variety is the most diagnosed in the third age. There is a recent availability of drugs that can improve the prognosis and quality of life of these patients. We present a case of transthyretin amyloidosis and the first use of tafamidis in our country.

Keywords : Cardiac amyloidosis; Transthyretin; Tafamidis.

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