cardiac sarcoidosis
Conditions
Interventions
We intervene in patients for suspected or diagnosed cardiac sarcoidosis. FDG PET and FMISO PET are performed and we investigate the results. FMISO PET is performed before and during steroid therapy.FD
Sponsors
Hokkaido University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients for suspected or diagnosed cardiac sarcoidosis. Patients who met the diagnostic criteria of cardiac sarcoidosis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Steroid therapy was initiated prior to the first scan.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of FMISO uptake to cardiac sarcoidosis leisons. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity and specificity for diagnose cardiac sarcoidosis. A correlation coefficient between FMISO uptake and FDG uptake. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactSho Furuya
Hokkaido University Department of nuclear medicine
Outcome results
None listed