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Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Atrial Fibrillation: Interesting Case Discussion as
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Curimbaba J
; Pimenta J
; Moreira JM
; Carla Sousa Rodrigues U
; Coletta ENA
; Pereira CAC
J Atr Fibrillation
2012[Dec]; 5
(4
): 533
PMID28496787
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This report presents a case of cardiac sarcoidosis initially manifested with
atrial fibrillation. This behavior is very uncommon in spite of the fact that the
disease is multisystemic, affecting predominantly the lungs. It is emphasized
that the diagnosis of the cardiac involvement is difficult, and when this occurs,
can lead to conducting system disturbances, heart failure or sudden death (SD).
The diagnosis can be made by evaluating the clinical manifestations, the
noninvasive tests like ECG, Holter monitoring, chest radiography, thoracic
computed tomography, magnetic resonance image and positron emission tomography.
In general, sarcoidosis is treated with steroid compounds with good outcome,
mainly when performed in the initial phases of the disease. Other cardiac
manifestations, such as arrhythmias, atrioventricular block or heart failure, are
managed similar to other cardiomyopathies.