Abstract:This case report emphasizes the role of advanced imaging and immunotherapy in the diagnosis and management of cardiac sarcoidosis (CS).CASE PRESENTATION: A 52-year-old healthy male presented with near-syncope for 5 days. He had a blood pressure of 164/67 mmHg and a heart rate of 43 bpm. Electrocardiogram revealed complete-heart-block (CHB) with a ventricular rate of 38/min. Troponin T and electrolytes were normal, and Lyme's serology was negative. Echocardiogram was normal. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (… Show more
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