Second left ventricular aneurysm newly developed in a patient with untreated cardiac sarcoidosis

Circ J. 2010 Nov;74(11):2477-8. doi: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-0139. Epub 2010 Sep 28.

Authors

Takahiro Sato¹, Hideaki Kanzaki, Yoshio Ishida, Makoto Amaki, Takahiro Ohara, Takuya Hasegawa, Kazuhiko Hashimura, Satoshi Nakatani, Naoaki Yamada, Yoshihiko Ikeda, Hatsue Ueda-Ishibashi, Masafumi Kitakaze

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Failure Division, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan.

PMID: 20890051
DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-10-0139

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Cardiomyopathies / complications*
Cardiomyopathies / diagnosis
Cardiomyopathies / drug therapy
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
Heart Aneurysm / diagnosis
Heart Aneurysm / etiology*
Heart Ventricles / pathology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
Male
Middle Aged
Positron-Emission Tomography
Prednisolone / administration & dosage
Sarcoidosis / complications*
Sarcoidosis / diagnosis
Sarcoidosis / drug therapy
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone