A case of cardiac sarcoidosis with successful heart transplantation after COVID-19 infection

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and cardiac sarcoidosis can both present with ventricular tachycardia. We report a case of a patient whose histological diagnosis was not only confirmed by the transplanted heart but who also underwent successful transplantation after overcoming COVID-...

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Autores principales: Alonso, Mileydis, Seijo De Armas, Yelenis, Sleiman, Jose R., Hernandez, Luis, Baez-Escudero, Jose L., Navas, Viviana, Velez, Mauricio, Viles-Gonzalez, Juan, Bejarano, Pablo A., Hernandez-Monfort, Jaime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese College of Cardiology 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8376659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34429786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jccase.2021.07.015
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Sumario:Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and cardiac sarcoidosis can both present with ventricular tachycardia. We report a case of a patient whose histological diagnosis was not only confirmed by the transplanted heart but who also underwent successful transplantation after overcoming COVID-19. <Learning objective: Similarities in the clinical presentation of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) Management differences between CS and ARVC Successful heart transplantation after COVID-19.>

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