Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of steroid therapy in a patient with cardiac sarcoidosis and a magnetic resonance-conditional pacemaker

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Oct 20;176(3):e89-91. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.157. Epub 2014 Aug 2.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, Hypertension & Nephrology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan. Electronic address: k-tama@m.ehime-u.ac.jp.
² Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, Hypertension & Nephrology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.
³ Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

PMID: 25150491
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.157

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Keywords: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Cardiac sarcoidosis; Magnetic resonance-conditional pacemaker.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis*
Cardiomyopathies / drug therapy
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine* / methods
Male
Pacemaker, Artificial*
Sarcoidosis / diagnosis*
Sarcoidosis / drug therapy
Steroids / therapeutic use*

Substances

Steroids