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ArticleCureus2022

A Case of Burnt-Out Cardiac Sarcoidosis Presenting With Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia.

Sherin Sallam, Zaid Shahrori, Mariam Rana, Claire Sullivan

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 53% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sherin SallamDepartment of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals, Cleveland, USA.
Zaid ShahroriDepartment of Medicine, Hashemite University, Zarqa, JOR.
Mariam RanaDepartment of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals, Cleveland, USA.
Claire SullivanDepartment of Cardiology, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals, Cleveland, USA.
Hashemite University · JOUniversity Hospitals of Cleveland · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiac sarcoidosis is a challenging clinical entity in terms of diagnosis and management. Cardiac involvement is the most common cause of death in patients with sarcoidosis. Recently, there have been new advancements in the imaging modalities that aid in the diagnosis of this condition, including cardiac MRI and PET scan. These tools can help identify and determine the extent of the progression of sarcoidosis, which can have diagnostic and therapeutic implications. In this report, we present the case of a 74-year-old man with no history of sarcoidosis who presented with sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) and was subsequently found to have findings consistent with burnt-out sarcoidosis on imaging. This case highlights the differences in the management of various stages of cardiac sarcoid involvement to reduce adverse outcomes.

Indexed as

cardiac magnetic resonance (cmr)f-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography - computed tomographymultimodality cardiac imagingsarcoidosisventricular tachycardia (vt)

Identifiers

PMID36237779
PMCPMC9547533
OpenAlexW4295004898

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