Diagnostic accuracy of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for cardiac sarcoidosis in complete heart block patients implanted with magnetic resonance-conditional pacemaker.

CONCLUSIONS: CMR can be a diagnostic tool for evaluating clinical CS in patients with CHB implanted with MRCP. LGE in the basal septum might provide the overall best diagnostic performance for clinical CS with CHB. PMID: 32184028 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of Cardiology - March 13, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Orii M, Tanimoto T, Ota S, Takagi H, Tanaka R, Fujiwara J, Akasaka T, Yoshioka K Tags: J Cardiol Source Type: research