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ReviewARYA atherosclerosis

Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Contemporary Concept of Forgotten Granulomatosis.

Ashot Avagimyan, Lusine Mkrtchyan, Tamara Bairamyan, Zinaida Jndoyan, Grizelda Navasardyan, Knarik Ginosyan, Anahit Aznauryan, Karmen Sahakyan, Alexey Ionov, Ivan Pavluchenko and 3 more

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Review in ARYA atherosclerosis. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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13 authors.

Ashot AvagimyanDepartment of Anatomical Pathology and Clinical Morphology, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Lusine MkrtchyanDepartment of Cardiology, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Tamara BairamyanDepartment of Rheumatology, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Zinaida JndoyanInternal Deceases Propaedeutic Department, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Grizelda NavasardyanDepartment of Pathophysiology, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Knarik GinosyanRheumatology Department, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Anahit AznauryanHistology Department, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Karmen SahakyanHistology Department, Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan, Armenia.
Alexey IonovInternal Deceases Propaedeutic Department, Kuban State Medical University, Krasnodar, Russia.
Ivan PavluchenkoBiology Department with a course of Medical Genetics, Kuban State Medical University, Krasnodar, Russia.
Liana GogiashviliExperimental and Clinical Pathology Department, Al. Natishvili Institute of Morphology, Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Davood ShafieHeart Failure Research Centre, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Nizal SarrafzadeganIsfahan Cardiovascular Research Center , Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sarcoidosis is a complex multisystem inflammatory granulomatous disease that can affect any organ, with a wide range of clinical presentations. A significant number of patients with systemic sarcoidosis may also have cardiac involvement. Clinical manifestations of cardiac sarcoidosis can include various rhythm and conduction disturbances, as well as heart failure. The structure of sarcoid granulomas is similar to that of tuberculous granulomas, but in contrast, they lack caseous necrosis. Tissue changes in sarcoidosis tissues depend on the stage of development of the disease, progressing from pathological process: macrophage-lymphocytic infiltration to epithelioid cell granuloma formation, and fibrosis. Granulomas can be found in any part of the myocardium, with the most common locations being the free wall of the left ventricle, the basal part of the interventricular septum, and the interatrial septum. Vasculopathy of the pulmonary circulation and coronary arteries is often observed. Advancements in diagnostic imaging techniques, such as computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, have facilitated the verification of cardiac sarcoidosis. This article presents an analysis of updated information on cardiac sarcoidosis by a multidisciplinary working group.

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BiopsyHeartHeart failureMyocardiumSarcoidosis

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PMID38882645
PMCPMC11179000

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