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The aim is to explore the pathophysiology, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for cardiac sarcoidosis.

Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Pathophysiology and Diagnostic–Therapeutic Processes

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Uncovers the challenges in diagnosing and treating cardiac sarcoidosis, highlighting the need for better strategies.

The aim is to explore the pathophysiology, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for cardiac sarcoidosis.
Review of the characteristics and impact of cardiac sarcoidosis.
Discussion of diagnostic techniques including endomyocardial biopsy, FDG-PET, and CMR imaging.
Evaluation of treatment strategies based on cohort studies and clinical consensus.
Identified low sensitivity of endomyocardial biopsy despite its high specificity.
Emphasized the importance of advanced imaging techniques in diagnosis.
Highlighted corticosteroids as the main treatment but noted the lack of randomized clinical trials.

Antonaci et al. (2026) studied this question.

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