1. An echocardiogram (echo) of the heart shows areas of abnormal wall thinning (arrows) in a patient with cardiac sarcoidosis. 2. In the same patient, a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (cMRI) scan with gadolinium contrast confirms the presence of underlying scar and/or inflammation (areas of white shown by arrows) in a pattern typical for cardiac sarcoidosis. 3. Lastly, a cardiac positron emission tomgraphy (PET) scan shows the same areas to have active inflammation.
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