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Efficacy of pasireotide in controlling severe hypercortisolism until cardiac transplantation

SUMMARY: Cushing’s syndrome is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Although surgery is the first-line treatment, drugs can still play a role as an ancillary treatment to be employed while waiting for surgery, after unsuccessful operation or in patients unsuitable for surgery. We were...

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Autores principales: Attanasio, Roberto, Cortesi, Liana, Gianola, Daniela, Vettori, Claudia, Sileo, Fulvio, Trevisan, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-16-0140