Outcomes in patients with high-degree atrioventricular block as the initial manifestation of cardiac sarcoidosis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 505-509

  Takaya, Yoichi ^a   Kusano, Kengo Fukushima ^a   Nakamura, Kazufumi ^a   Ito, Hiroshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SECOND DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; STEROID THERAPY; SYMPTOM; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; COMPLICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME;

ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84921918982     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.11.028     Document Type: Article

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