Release Date: 2023-12-28

Cardiac Sarcoidosis

Release Date: 2023-12-28

Among the myriad presentations of sarcoidosis, cardiac involvement stands as a formidable challenge due to its potential for devastating consequences. Cardiac sarcoidosis manifests variably, from asymptomatic conduction abnormalities to life-threatening arrhythmias, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death. This chapter explores the nuanced aspects of cardiac sarcoidosis, encompassing its epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic modalities, and [...]

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    Published inSarcoidosis
    First Page69
    Last Page73
    DOIhttps://doi.org/10.69860/nobel.9786053359128.10
    Page Count5
    Copyright HolderNobel Tıp Kitabevleri
    Licensehttps://nobelpub.com/publish-with-us/copyright-and-licensing
    Among the myriad presentations of sarcoidosis, cardiac involvement stands as a formidable challenge due to its potential for devastating consequences. Cardiac sarcoidosis manifests variably, from asymptomatic conduction abnormalities to life-threatening arrhythmias, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death.
    This chapter explores the nuanced aspects of cardiac sarcoidosis, encompassing its epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic modalities, and therapeutic strategies. Highlighting the importance of early detection and comprehensive management, we navigate through the complexities of this condition to enhance clinical outcomes and improve patient quality of life.

    Cuneyt Tetikkurt (Author)
    Professor, Istanbul Cerrahpasa University
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4122-2908
    3Doctor of Medicine (MD): Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, 1984 Residency in Internal Medicine: Pulmonary Diseases Department, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, 1990 Fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine: Pulmonary Diseases Department, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, 1990-1993 Academic career: Associate Professor 1993, Professor 2000 Professional Memberships: American Thoracic Society (ATS); European Respiratory Society (ERS) Publications: has a toral of 175 publications including 21 national papers, 88 international papers, 20 Turkish books and 5 English books

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