Cardiac amyloidosis is a condition that occurs when abnormal proteins called "amyloid" build up in your heart. These proteins can develop and grow in the heart tissue, increasing your risk for heart ...

The disease is an underdiagnosed condition that results in problems with the heart's rhythm or stiffness, preventing the ...

Cardiac amyloidosis is a myocardial disease characterized by extracellular amyloid infiltration throughout the heart. Cardiac amyloidosis has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations but the ...

In patients with cardiogenic shock, cardiac amyloidosis is not a predictor of increased in-hospital mortality risk. Cardiac amyloidosis is not a significant independent predictor of increased ...

Actor Chris Tucker, who portrays White in the “Air” film inspired by the Jordan brand, also donated to the new Providence ...

The prognosis of patients with cardiac amyloidosis is affected by their cardiac condition, the extracardiac involvement and the modality of treatment of the underlying disease. Another predictor ...

Renton, Wash.-based Providence Heart Institute's new Howard "H" White Center for Cardiac Amyloidosis has received a $1 million donation from former NBA star Michael Jordan.

NBA legend and Nike endorser Michael Jordan has given $1 million to Providence Health & Services as part of the creation of ...

Cardiac amyloidosis is considered "very rare" in the United States, but Dr. Falk believes it may be more common if more doctors looked for it. He now directs the first clinic in the United States ...

Michael Jordan, the icon behind Nike’s most successful brand, donated $1 million to Portland’s Providence Heart Institute to establish a cardiac disease center. Jordan’s seven-figure donation will ...