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Cardiac Sarcoidosis Initially Diagnosed as Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
- Source :
- JACC Case Reports
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2021.
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Abstract
- We present the case of a woman who developed presumed spontaneous coronary artery dissection of a septal branch. She later developed high-grade atrioventricular block that led to a diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis involving the interventricular septum. This case illustrates a rare and challenging presentation of cardiac sarcoidosis. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)<br />Central Illustration
- Subjects :
- Bradycardia
CS, cardiac sarcoidosis
medicine.medical_specialty
CAD, coronary artery disease
IVS, interventricular septum
TTE, transthoracic echocardiogram
Cardiomyopathy
Case Report
Cardiac sarcoidosis
bradycardia
PET, positron emission tomography
Clinical Case
Internal medicine
medicine
Palpitations
cardiovascular diseases
Interventricular septum
Artery dissection
palpitations
business.industry
imaging
AVB, atrioventricular block
FDG, 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose
medicine.disease
SCAD, spontaneous coronary artery dissection
CT, computed tomography
medicine.anatomical_structure
cardiovascular system
Cardiology
ECG, electrocardiogram
CAG, coronary angiography
medicine.symptom
Presentation (obstetrics)
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
cardiomyopathy
Atrioventricular block
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 26660849
- Volume :
- 3
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- JACC: Case Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....bffca0e39bb85b87d8abe213bbdc019d
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.05.017