Right Ventricular Septal Biopsy to Detect Cardiac Amyloidosis
People eligible for this study have had the suggestion from their doctor to receive a cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator to treat a cardiac condition as part of their routine care. We are doing this study to understand if obtaining a tissue sample from their body during a device implant may assist in the early diagnosis of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis (ATTR-CM).
Age≥65(or 50-64 with hereditary-ATTR risk: family history of ATTR or known TTR v... [+1]
Inability to provide informed consent [+2]