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  1. What is amyloidosis and 10 signs you might have it

    Oct 15, 2019 · Amyloidosis (am-uh-loi-DO-sis) is a rare disease that occurs when a substance called amyloid builds up in your organs. Amyloid is an abnormal protein that is produced in …

  2. Cardiac amyloidosis 101: Why early diagnosis and targeted …

    Feb 21, 2024 · Dr. Martha Grogan, explains what cardiac amyloidosis is and why knowing the type of amyloid is key to treatment.

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is cardiac amyloidosis?

    Oct 26, 2024 · Cardiac amyloidosis is one of them and is one of the heart conditions that affect the heart-pumping function of the muscle. Having a strong family history of traditional risk …

  4. AI-enhanced echocardiography improves early detection of …

    Jul 9, 2025 · Mayo Clinic and Ultromics developed an AI model for highly accurate screening of cardiac amyloidosis, a rare and progressive heart failure. The FDA-cleared model, validated …

  5. Expert Alert: Cardiac amyloidosis masquerades as other …

    Feb 24, 2020 · A health care provider may suspect cardiac amyloidosis if a patient's echocardiogram or MRI shows certain heart characteristics, such as thickened walls, abnormal …

  6. Blood clots in the heart are common in patients with COVID-19

    Nov 20, 2020 · Of note, more than 26% of patients with COVID-19 who were studied were found to have cardiac amyloidosis ― a cohesive buildup of abnormal proteins that interferes with the …

  7. Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Successful treatment of cardiac …

    Aug 23, 2022 · On the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Mayo Clinic cardiologist Dr. Melissa Lyle discusses diagnosis, standard treatment options and new therapies for treating cardiac …

  8. Mitochondrial dysfunction linked to Alzheimer's onset and …

    Aug 5, 2025 · Mayo Clinic researchers link mitochondrial dysfunction to Alzheimer's onset and treatment response, identifying mitochondrial complex I as a potential therapeutic target.

  9. Spotlight on early detection of 3 heart diseases using ECG-AI

    Feb 22, 2024 · Early diagnosis is critical because, while amyloidosis is not curable, it is treatable with new medical therapies that can dramatically reduce the amount of amyloid produced and …

  10. Women in science: Q&A with Martha Grogan, M.D.

    Mar 24, 2023 · Dr. Martha Grogan discussing a study from 2021, AI–enhanced electrocardiogram (ECG) for the early detection of cardiac amyloidosis How did you come to a career in science?