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Alexandria Main University Hospital Cardiac Amyloidosis Center
Center Description
The Cardiac Amyloidosis Center at Alexandria Main University Hospital provides specialized evaluation, diagnosis, and follow-up for patients with suspected and confirmed cardiac amyloidosis. The center operates a dedicated monthly cardiac amyloidosis clinic offering initial clinical assessment, including resting ECG, and long-term follow-up of established patients. Advanced echocardiographic services include standard transthoracic echocardiography and speckle-tracking echocardiography for comprehensive assessment of left ventricular, left atrial, and right ventricular longitudinal strain.
Primary Contact Name
Rasha Abayazeed, MD, PhD
Referral Accepted
Yes
Referral Type Accepted
Self-referral, Hospital-to-hospital Referral, International Referral, Internal Institutional Referral
Referral Requirements
Referral letter, clinical summary, ECG, echocardiography report, laboratory results, and relevant imaging.
Center Capabilities
- Diagnostic: Amyloid Typing
- Diagnostic: Cardiac MRI
- Diagnostic: Congo Red Staining
- Diagnostic: ECG
- Diagnostic: Echocardiography
- Diagnostic: Genetic Counseling
- Diagnostic: Genetic Testing
- Diagnostic: GLS
- Diagnostic: Holter Monitoring
- Diagnostic: Laboratory
- Diagnostic: Nuclear Medicine
- Diagnostic: Tissue Biopsy
- Disease: AA Amyloidosis
- Disease: AL Amyloidosis
- Disease: ATTR-CM
- Disease: Hereditary ATTR
- Research: ACAR Part. Center
- Research: Registry Site
- Service: Heart Failure Clinic
- Service: International Patients
- Specialty: Cardiology
- Specialty: Clinical Genetics
- Specialty: Hematology
- Specialty: Nephrology
- Specialty: Neurology
- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
- Specialty: Pathology
- Treatment: Chemotherapy
- Treatment: Disease-Modifying Therapy
- Treatment: Stem Cell Transplantation
