Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation as a Presenting Symptom of Metastasized Carcinoid Tumor

A 66-year-old woman was diagnosed with hepatic metastasized carcinoid tumor of the ileocecal junction resulting in elevated plasma chromogranin A levels and urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) levels. Further examination showed right-sided heart failure with severe tricuspid valve regurgitat...

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Autores principales: Engelsman, Anton F., van Duijvendijk, Peter, Groenemeijer, Bjorn E., van der Zaag, Edwin, Spronk, Peter E., Katinakis, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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September, 2012
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23139656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343594

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23139656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343594

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