Factors at baseline associated with a worse outcome in ATTRwt are positive troponin T, a pacemaker, and NYHA class IV symptoms. The age of the patient at diagnosis and NT pro-BNP level can aid in distinguishing ATTRwt from AL amyloidosis.
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