Challenges in Cardiac and Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

MG Trivieri, P Spagnolo, D Birnie, P Liu… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Sarcoidosis is a complex disease with heterogeneous clinical presentations that can affect
virtually any organ. Although the lung is typically the most common organ involved …

Cardiac sarcoidosis: phenotypes, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis

J Lehtonen, V Uusitalo, P Pöyhönen… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) results from epithelioid cell granulomas infiltrating the myocardium
and predisposing to conduction disturbances, ventricular tachyarrhythmias, and heart …

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 …

ASNC imaging guidelines/SNMMI procedure standard for positron emission tomography (PET) nuclear cardiology procedures

V Dilsizian, SL Bacharach, RS Beanlands… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2016 - Elsevier
Stress-induced myocardial perfusion defects have been firmly established as an important
diagnostic and prognostic technique for identifying flow-limiting epicardial coronary artery …

Joint SNMMI–ASNC expert consensus document on the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in cardiac sarcoid detection and therapy monitoring

P Chareonthaitawee, RS Beanlands, W Chen… - 2017 - Springer
Background Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease characterized by significant clinical
heterogeneity. Although most frequently involving the lungs, sarcoidosis may affect any …

HRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias associated with cardiac sarcoidosis

DH Birnie, WH Sauer, F Bogun, JM Cooper, DA Culver… - Heart rhythm, 2014 - Elsevier
Developing consensus recommendations for rare diseases requires adapting the
methodology for preparing traditional guidelines for clinical practice. The most obvious …

Cardiac positron emission tomography enhances prognostic assessments of patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis

R Blankstein, M Osborne, M Naya, A Waller… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to relate imaging findings on positron emission tomography
(PET) to adverse cardiac events in patients referred for evaluation of known or suspected …

Complementary value of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the assessment of cardiac sarcoidosis

T Vita, DR Okada, M Veillet-Chowdhury… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Although cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and positron emission
tomography (PET) detect different pathological attributes of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS), the …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac sarcoidosis—state of the art review

E Hulten, S Aslam, M Osborne, S Abbasi… - Cardiovascular …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcoidosis is a multi-system inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology resulting in
formation of non-caseating granulomas. Cardiac involvement—which is associated with …

A joint procedural position statement on imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis: from the Cardiovascular and Inflammation & Infection Committees of the European Association …

European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This joint position paper illustrates the role and the correct use of echocardiography,
radionuclide imaging with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography …