Table 1.
Category | Variables |
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General information |
Publication year Country of research Journal Type of article (review, original research) Objective Methodology Main results Conclusion |
Patient entry | Healthcare sector of initial contact |
Suspicion |
Is suspicion addressed? (yes or no) Nature of suspicion criteria (e.g. specific symptoms, clinical findings, and medical history) Characteristics of suspicion criteria (e.g. their cut‐off values and evidence level) |
Screening |
Is screening addressed? (yes or no) Patient populations suggested for screening Underlying evidence for suggested screening |
Clinical testing and diagnosing |
Cardiac investigations and thresholds Diagnostic tools in suggested order Definite diagnose/rule out of ATTRwt Underlying evidence for suggested diagnostic elements |
Origin of pathway | New pathway or modified from already published pathway |