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Utility of cardiac magnetic resonance in assessing right-sided heart failure in sarcoidosis

BACKGROUND: Cardiac involvement in sarcoidosis is associated with a poor prognosis. In patients with right sided heart failure, differentiating between cor-pulmonale, or cardiac sarcoidosis has important implications to management. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a patient with severe but...

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Autores principales: Lønborg, Jacob, Ward, Michael, Gill, Anthony, Grieve, Stuart M, Figtree, Gemma A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23311586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2342-13-2