A case of cardiac sarcoidosis with successful heart transplantation after COVID-19 infection

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and cardiac sarcoidosis can both present with ventricular tachycardia. We report a case of a patient whose histological diagnosis was not only confirmed by the transplanted heart but who also underwent successful transplantation after overcoming COVID-...

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Published in:Journal of cardiology cases 2022-03, Vol.25 (3), p.133-136
Main Authors: Alonso, Mileydis, Seijo De Armas, Yelenis, Sleiman, Jose R., Hernandez, Luis, Baez-Escudero, Jose L., Navas, Viviana, Velez, Mauricio, Viles-Gonzalez, Juan, Bejarano, Pablo A., Hernandez-Monfort, Jaime
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Language:English
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Summary:Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and cardiac sarcoidosis can both present with ventricular tachycardia. We report a case of a patient whose histological diagnosis was not only confirmed by the transplanted heart but who also underwent successful transplantation after overcoming COVID-19.
ISSN:1878-5409
1878-5409
DOI:10.1016/j.jccase.2021.07.015