Surveillance Imaging and Management of Cardiac Sarcoidosis After Advanced Heart Failure Therapies.

Am J Cardiol

Department of Cardiology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, District of Columbia; School of Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, District of Columbia. Electronic address:

Published: July 2024

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