Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with cardiac sarcoidosis from January 1st, 2001 to December 31st, 2017. Diagnosis of CS is according to either Japanese Circulation Society (JCS) criteria proposed in 2016 or the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) 2014 consensus statement
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criterion was the refusal of a patient to be enrolled after notification that he/she is registered to this registry
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Composite cardiac events after diagnosed cardiac sarcoidosis. Cardiac events include HF admission, documented VT/VF, and death. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in cardiac function after steroid therapy 2. Resolution of atrioventricular block after steroid therapy 3. Change in inflammatory activity by imaging modality after steroid therapy 4. Efficacy of catheter ablation to ventricular tachycardia | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kitasato University School of Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine