(11)C-PiB PET/CT may be valuable for the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis noninvasively. Whether (11)C-PiB PET/CT may be a good surrogate marker of active light chain deposition in the myocardium warrants further investigation in a larger number of patients.
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