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Complete atrioventricular block as a clinical manifestation of cardiac sarcoidosis

https://doi.org/10.15829/1560-4071-2019-11-63-68

Abstract

Cardiac involvement in sarcoidosis is considered quite rare, but it can cause the first significant disease manifestations and patient’s death. Timely disease detection improves the effectiveness of treatment and prognosis. The article presents modern approaches to the diagnosis and management of patients with cardiac sarcoidosisusing clinical case of a patient hospitalized by ambulance with a first revealed symptomatic third-degree atrioventricular block. We described methods of examining this patient, as well as difficulties in differential diagnosis.

About the Authors

M. V. Serova
City Clinical Hospital № 4; I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation

Moscow.



M. G. Poltavskaya
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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Yu. Yu. Garmash
Moscow City Scientific and Practical Center control for Tuberculosis
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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D. A. Ivanova
Moscow City Scientific and Practical Center control for Tuberculosis
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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E. S. Pershina
Pirogov City Clinical Hospital № 1
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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Yu. Zyuzya
Research Institute of Human Morphology
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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Yu. S. Sazonova
City Clinical Hospital № 4
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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M. Yu. Lukin
City Clinical Hospital № 4
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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I. V. Samoilenko
City Clinical Hospital № 4; I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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M. A. Uyanaeva
City Clinical Hospital № 4
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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A. L. Syrkin
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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G. G. Melkonyan
City Clinical Hospital № 4
Russian Federation

Moscow.


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Serova M.V., Poltavskaya M.G., Garmash Yu.Yu., Ivanova D.A., Pershina E.S., Zyuzya Yu., Sazonova Yu.S., Lukin M.Yu., Samoilenko I.V., Uyanaeva M.A., Syrkin A.L., Melkonyan G.G. Complete atrioventricular block as a clinical manifestation of cardiac sarcoidosis. Russian Journal of Cardiology. 2019;(11):63-68. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15829/1560-4071-2019-11-63-68

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