Imaging of Cardiac Fibrosis: An Update, From the AJR Special Series on Imaging of Fibrosis

GR Karur, A Aneja, J Stojanovska… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ajronline.org
Myocardial fibrosis (MF) is defined as excessive production and deposition of extra-cellular
matrix proteins that result in pathologic myocardial remodeling. Three types of MF have …

Cardiac magnetic resonance biomarkers as surrogate endpoints in cardiovascular trials for myocardial diseases

DC Benz, C Gräni, P Antiochos, B Heydari… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac magnetic resonance offers multiple facets in the diagnosis, risk stratification, and
management of patients with myocardial diseases. Particularly, its feature to precisely …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotyping of giant cell myocarditis versus cardiac sarcoidosis using cardiovascular magnetic resonance

E Bobbio, E Bollano, A Oldfors, H Hedner… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) are rare
inflammatory diseases of the myocardium with poor prognosis. Little is known about the …

Nonischemic or dual cardiomyopathy in patients with coronary artery disease

P Bawaskar, N Thomas, K Ismail, Y Guo, S Chhikara… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Randomized trials in obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) have
largely shown no prognostic benefit from coronary revascularization. Although there are …

Management of cardiac sarcoidosis: A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association, the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, the ESC …

R Sharma, V Kouranos, LT Cooper… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a form of inflammatory cardiomyopathy associated with
significant clinical complications such as high-degree atrioventricular block, ventricular …

Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

RK Cheng, MM Kittleson, CJ Beavers, DH Birnie… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiac sarcoidosis is an infiltrative cardiomyopathy that results from granulomatous
inflammation of the myocardium and may present with high-grade conduction disease …

Evaluation and Management of Cardiac Sarcoidosis with Advanced Imaging

R Shrivastav, A Hajra, S Krishnan… - Heart Failure …, 2023 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology with heterogeneous
clinical manifestations. It mainly affects adults in the third and fourth decade of life with a …

European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging survey on cardiovascular multimodality imaging in acute myocarditis

Y Bohbot, T Pezel, A Demirkıran… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims To assess the current role of cardiac imaging in the diagnosis, management, and
follow-up of patients with acute myocarditis (AM) through a European Association of …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac Sarcoidosis—Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges

D Korthals, M Bietenbeck, H Könemann… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder of unknown etiology. The leading hypothesis involves
an antigen-triggered dysregulated T-cell-driven immunologic response leading to non …

Cardiac Sarcoidosis

MLR Neto, CL Jellis, PC Cremer… - Clinics in Chest …, 2024 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Cardiac involvement is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with sarcoidosis.
1, 2 Compared with many other manifestations of the disease, patients with cardiac …