Concurrent cardiac sarcoidosis and obstructive sleep apnea presenting as arrhythmias.
Foteini MalliFotini BardakaKonstantinos I GourgoulianisZoe DaniilPublished in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2020)
To our knowledge, this is the first report of cardiac sarcoidosis further implicated by OSAHS and presenting as ventricular arrhythmias that underlies the need for extensive testing in cardiac sarcoidosis in patients not responding to immunosuppressive therapy.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- obstructive sleep apnea
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- heart failure
- chronic kidney disease
- congenital heart disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- radiation therapy
- mesenchymal stem cells
- patient reported outcomes
- locally advanced
- rectal cancer