The valine-to-isoleucine substitution in the TTR protein is prevalent in black individuals and causes cardiac amyloidosis.
Editors
Editor-in-Chief
Christopher O’Connor, MD, FACC
Executive Editor
Mona Fiuzat, PharmD, FACC
JACC Heart Failure CME Editors
Tariq Ahmad, MD, MPH
Adam DeVore, MD
Abhinav Sharma, MD
Mitchell Psotka, MD, PhD
Kishan Parikh, MD
Authors
Amanda C. Coniglio, MD
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS
Important Dates
Date of Release: January 31, 2022
Term of Approval/Date of CME/MOC/ECME Expiration: January 30, 2023