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Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Contemporary Review
Author(s) -
KRON JORDANA,
ELLENBOGEN KENNETH A.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.193
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1540-8167
pISSN - 1045-3873
DOI - 10.1111/jce.12552
Subject(s) - medicine , sarcoidosis , cardiac sarcoidosis , cardiology , disease , conduction abnormalities , heart failure , intensive care medicine
Cardiac Sarcoidosis Cardiac sarcoidosis can occur in up to 25% of patients with sarcoidosis in other organ systems and may present with conduction abnormalities, ventricular arrhythmias, or heart failure. This review will summarize the state of current knowledge and key questions that remain to be answered. Because cardiac sarcoidosis is a rare, complex disease, the most meaningful research will include interdisciplinary, multicenter collaborations.