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Journal of cardiology cases

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Long-term effect of tocilizumab on left ventricular hypertrophy and systolic dysfunction in AA amyloidosis with rheumatoid arthritis.

Journal of cardiology cases
Because cardiac involvement of amyloid A (AA) is not frequent, little is known about the effects of tocilizumab (TCZ; a humanized monoclonal anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody). We present the case of a 77-year-old man with cardiac AA amyloidosis d...

Vaso reactivity test using inhaled nitric oxide for pulmonary arterial hypertension accompanied by severe interstitial lung disease attributed to systemic sclerosis: A case report.

Journal of cardiology cases
A 70-year-old man with severe interstitial pneumonia attributed to limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis was referred to our institution because of worsening dyspnea. High-resolution computed tomography did not show considerable progression compared w...