Table 3.
Category of cardiac sarcoidosis in the different guidelines.
| Involvement organ of sarcoidosis | CS diagnosis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart | Other organs | JCS 2016 guideline | HRS 2014 expert consensus | ||
| Positive biopsy findings | Clinical sign manifestations | Positive biopsy findings | Clinical sign manifestations | ||
| 〇 | 〇 | Systemic CS (Histological CS) |
Histological CS | ||
| 〇 | 〇 | Systemic CS (Histological CS) |
Histological CS | ||
| 〇 | Isolated CS (Histological CS) |
Histological CS | |||
| 〇 | 〇 | 〇 | Systemic CS (Clinical CS) |
Clinical CS as probable CS |
|
| 〇 | 〇 | Systemic CS (Clinical CS) |
Undefined | ||
| 〇 | Isolated CS (Clinical CS) |
Undefined | |||
| Systemic CS: cardiac sarcoidosis plus extracardiac involvement | |||||