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Cardiac Amyloidosis - What is Amyloid and How Does it Affect the Heart?

Written By Mayo Clinic on Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 | 02:03 PM

 
Martha Grogan, M.D., Mayo Clinic cardiologist, provides an overview of cardiac amyloidosis and the major types of amyloid that affect the heart. This is part one of a series of three videos that review what every patient needs to know about cardiac amyloidosis. Part 1: What is Amyloidosis and how does it affect the heart? ►https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6u-nETEj9M Part 2: Tests and Assessments ►https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gIB40Imc5U Part 3: Treatment Options ►https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvPU83VIv2o For more information, visit: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/amyloidosis/DS00431/?mc_id=youtube