cardiac sarcoidosis

Constantin Lapa Theresa Reiter Malte Kircher Andreas Schirbel Rudolf A. Werner Theo Pelzer Carmen Pizarro Dirk Skowasch Lena Thomas Ulrike Schlesinger-Irsch Daniel Thomas Ralph A. Bundschuh Wolfgang R. Bauer Florian C. Gärtner

Diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis is often challenging. Whereas cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) are most commonly used to evaluate patients, PET/CT using radiolabeled somatostatin receptor (SSTR) ligands for visualization of inflammation might represent a more specific alternative. This study...

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Tissue Doppler imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis.

Journal: :European journal of echocardiography : the journal of the Working Group on Echocardiography of the European Society of Cardiology 2008

J P Smedema

A middle-aged African lady, who presented with ventricular tachycardias, mitral valve regurgitation and congestive heart failure, was diagnosed with cardiac sarcoidosis. Tissue Doppler imaging demonstrated abnormalities suggestive of myocardial scar, which was confirmed by contrast-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance.

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