European Heart Journal Advance Access published online on October 23, 2009
European Heart Journal, doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp456
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Severe ventricular arrhythmias in a patient with cardiac sarcoidosis: insights from MRI and PET imaging and importance of early corticosteroid therapy
Department of Cardiology, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Nouvel Hôpital Civil, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg 67000, France
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A 37-year-old male was referred to our institution for evaluation of exertional angina and non-sustained ventricular tachycardia. Physical examination and laboratory results were normal. The echocardiogram (