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Sarcoidosis Diagnosed by Myocardial Perfusion
A 38-year-old woman presented with syncope and palpitations. A myocardial perfusion study demonstrated multifocal, distinct defects not correlating with any specific coronary distribution, which is characteristic of cardiac sarcoidosis. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging subsequently confirmed syste...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.07.032 |
Sumario: | A 38-year-old woman presented with syncope and palpitations. A myocardial perfusion study demonstrated multifocal, distinct defects not correlating with any specific coronary distribution, which is characteristic of cardiac sarcoidosis. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging subsequently confirmed systemic sarcoidosis with cardiac involvement. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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