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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Unmasking Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Integrating Multimodal Imaging with Histochemical and Ultrastructural Analysis.

Jakub Kancerek, Damian Świerczek, Wiktoria Baron, Marcin Rojek, Piotr Lewandowski, Romuald Wojnicz

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. 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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6 authors.

Jakub KancerekDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 41-808 Zabrze, Poland.ORCID 0009-0008-6882-1901
Damian ŚwierczekDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 41-808 Zabrze, Poland.ORCID 0009-0000-8915-824X
Wiktoria BaronDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 41-808 Zabrze, Poland.ORCID 0009-0002-1925-4492
Marcin RojekDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 41-808 Zabrze, Poland.
Piotr LewandowskiDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 41-808 Zabrze, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4079-3001
Romuald WojniczDepartment of Histology and Cell Pathology, Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, 41-808 Zabrze, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-6385-2345

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a critical and frequently underdiagnosed phenotype of sarcoidosis, characterized by non-caseating granulomatous infiltration of the myocardium. This review synthesizes current knowledge regarding the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of CS. The disease manifests with a heterogeneous clinical spectrum ranging from asymptomatic conduction abnormalities to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and heart failure. Diagnosis remains challenging due to the patchy distribution of granulomas, which limits the sensitivity of endomyocardial biopsy. Consequently, a multimodal diagnostic approach is essential, integrating advanced imaging modalities such as cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) with late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) and

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CardiomyopathiesMultimodal ImagingSarcoidosisHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMyocardiumPositron-Emission Tomographycardiac sarcoidosiscardiologyhistochemistryimmunosuppressionmultimodal imaging

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PMCPMC13072853

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