Flow-driven right-to-left cardiac shunting in a patient with carcinoid heart disease and patent foramen ovale without elevated right atrial pressure: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Carcinoid heart disease is present in approximately 20% of the patients with carcinoid syndrome and is associated with poor prognosis. It usually manifests with right-sided valvular involvement including tricuspid insufficiency and pulmonary stenosis. Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is presen...

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Autores principales: Dherange, Parinita, Telles, Nelson, Modi, Kalgi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7793043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33442599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa301

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