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Imaging recommendation · Cardiac

Suspected cardiac sarcoidosis

Recommended: Cardiac MRI + FDG-PET (cardiac sarcoid protocol) is the preferred imaging study for suspected cardiac sarcoidosis. MRI LGE patterns (basal septum, lateral wall).

Recommended study

Cardiac MRI + FDG-PET (cardiac sarcoid protocol)

MRI IV contrast Preferred Cardiac Outpatient Reviewed

MRI LGE patterns (basal septum, lateral wall). PET requires special prep (high-fat / no-carb).

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