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Figure 10. Amyloidosis in a 65-year-old woman with congestive heart failure. Axial contrast-enhanced CT image shows diffuse thickening of the left ventricular wall. Despite this finding, the patient had a decreased ejection fraction. Cardiac biopsy demonstrated amyloid infiltration.