Cardiac sarcoidosis

JS Kim, MA Judson, R Donnino, M Gold… - American heart …, 2009 - Elsevier
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a rare but potentially fatal condition that may present with a wide
range of clinical manifestations including congestive heart failure, conduction abnormalities …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac sarcoidosis: diagnosis and management

E Markatis, A Afthinos, E Antonakis… - Reviews in …, 2020 - imrpress.com
Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology characterized by multi-
organ involvement. End-organ disease consists of granulomatous inflammation, which if left …

JCS 2016 Guideline on diagnosis and treatment of cardiac sarcoidosis―Digest version―

F Terasaki, A Azuma, T Anzai, N Ishizaka… - Circulation …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown cause. Sarcoidosis involving
the heart, ie, cardiac sarcoidosis, affects the prognosis of patients significantly as it may lead …

Long‐term corticosteroid‐sparing immunosuppression for cardiac sarcoidosis

DG Rosenthal, P Parwani, TO Murray… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Long‐term corticosteroid therapy is the standard of care for treatment of cardiac
sarcoidosis (CS). The efficacy of long‐term corticosteroid‐sparing immunosuppression in …

Pathophysiology and clinical management of cardiac sarcoidosis

N Hamzeh, DA Steckman, WH Sauer… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Cardiac sarcoidosis is a potentially life-threatening condition characterized by formation of
granulomas in the heart, resulting in conduction disturbances, atrial and ventricular …

Infliximab for refractory cardiac sarcoidosis

LJ Harper, M McCarthy, MLR Neto… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is frequently difficult to treat. Infliximab (IFX) is useful for
extracardiac sarcoidosis, but its use in CS has been limited due to concerns about …

Cardiac involvement in sarcoidosis: evolving concepts in diagnosis and treatment

JP Lynch III, J Hwang, J Bradfield… - … in respiratory and …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Clinically evident sarcoidosis involving the heart has been noted in at least 2 to 7% of
patients with sarcoidosis, but occult involvement is much higher (> 20%). Cardiac …

[PDF][PDF] Practical eminence and experience-based recommendations for use of TNF-alpha inhibitors in sarcoidosis

M Drent, JP Cremers, TL Jansen… - Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse …, 2014 - wasog.org
Background: In severe refractory sarcoidosis cases not responding to conventional
immunosuppressive treatment, the third-line tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors …

Diagnosis and management of cardiac sarcoidosis

SW Dubrey, RH Falk - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2010 - Elsevier
Cardiac sarcoidosis is an underdiagnosed disease that may be present in as many as 25%
of patients with systemic sarcoidosis. Although most commonly recognized in patients with …

Cardiac sarcoidosis: the impact of age and implanted devices on survival

Y Zhou, EE Lower, H Li, A Costea, M Attari… - Chest, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and outcome of cardiac
sarcoidosis in a single institution sarcoidosis clinic. Methods Patients with cardiac …