Rare and complex case mimics acute myocardial infarction: The importance of multimodality imaging

Authors

Abby Payne, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Abigail Kaminski, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Lakshmi Muthukumar, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Bijoy K. Khandheria, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow

Recommended Citation

Payne A, Kaminski A, Muthukumar L, Khandheria BK. Rare and complex case mimics acute myocardial infarction: the importance of multimodality imaging. JACC Case Rep. 2021;3(1):125-127. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.008

Affiliations

Aurora Cardiovascular and Thoracic Services, Aurora Sinai/Aurora St. Luke's Medical Centers

Abstract

We report a rare and complex case of cardiac sarcoidosis in a patient presenting with ventricular tachycardia. Multimodality imaging, along with clinical and histological examination, was essential in establishing the diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.).

Type

Case Report

PubMed ID

34317484