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Quadruple Valve Replacement for Carcinoid Heart Disease
INTRODUCTION: Carcinoid heart disease most frequently involves the tricuspid or, more rarely, the pulmonary valve and presents with right heart failure as 5-HT is metabolized by the lung. Left-sided valve involvement is quite rare. We describe our experience of 3 patients presenting with heart failu...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122765/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30184038 http://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0224 |