Risk and predictors of heart failure in sarcoidosis in a population-based cohort study from Sweden.
Marios RossidesSusanna KullbergJohan GrunewaldAnders EklundDaniela Di GiuseppeJohan AsklingElizabeth V ArkemaPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)
Although low, the HF rate was more than twofold increased in sarcoidosis compared with the general population, particularly right after diagnosis. IHD history cannot solely explain these risks, whereas ventricular arrhythmias indicating cardiac sarcoidosis appear to be a strong predictor of HF in sarcoidosis.