Expert Insights Into Amyloidosis: Do You Need a Heart Biopsy to Diagnose Cardiac Amyloidosis?

Dr. Ahmad Masri, Director of the Cardiac Amyloidosis Program at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), reminds us about the traditional approach to diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis. Unfortunately, this has not been enough. Thankfully, over the past decade that has all changed. He talks about OSHU’s approach to diagnosis today and what other data is used to arrive at a diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis, offering four sample patient cases for insights.