Open AccessIsolated Cardiac Sarcoidosis with High-Grade Heart Block: Utilization of New Diagnostic Guidelines
Author(s) -
Matthew Petersen,
Christopher Perry,
Rachel Nickels
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
case reports in cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2090-6412
pISSN - 2090-6404
DOI - 10.1155/2021/9992678
Subject(s) - cardiac sarcoidosis , sarcoidosis , medicine , cardiology , heart failure , heart block , edema , electrocardiography
Cardiac sarcoidosis can present with heart failure and conduction disease. This is a case of a 58-year-old male who presented for dyspnea, edema, and varying degrees of heart block. Using new updated diagnostic guidelines and multimodal cardiac imaging, he was diagnosed with isolated cardiac sarcoidosis.
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