Infiltrative cardiomyopathies. Report of a case of cardiac sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is characterized by the presence of non-caseating granulomas that may affect any organ. Heart involvement manifests as cardiomyopathy. Frequency of cardiac involvement in sarcoidosis is around 30 %, but only 5 % of such cases are symptomatic. We report the case of a patient with systemic...
Main Authors: | Muñoz-Ortiz, Édison, Arévalo-Guerrero, Edwin, Abad, Pedro, Sénior, Juan Manuel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2017-01-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/iatreia/article/view/25795/20783994 |
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