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The 1, 2, 3, 4 of carcinoid heart disease: Comprehensive cardiovascular imaging is the mainstay of complex surgical treatment
Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a rare complication of neuroendocrine tumors, most commonly involving the tricuspid and pulmonary valves. The mitral and aortic valves can also be affected, albeit rarely, in certain circumstances such as the presence of a patent foramen ovale. Transthoracic echocard...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6444330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30944605 http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/ol.2018.9732 |