How soon would you repeat PET/CT in a patient with cardiac sarcoid after starting treatment with infliximab?
Pre-treatment troponin was mildly elevated, while ILR2 receptor, ACE, CRP, ESR were normal.
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Rheumatology · Louisiana State University and Tulane University Schools of Medicine
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Very good question.
There is no consensus on this answer, and it is also important to consider the medical burden on a patient to repeat such involved testing.
Our approach is to follow the resolution/improvement of patient-reported cardiac-related symptoms and follow less invasive testing such as E...
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