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A forgotten diagnosis in right heart failure: A case report and literature review

Carcinoid heart disease is a well‐known complication of carcinoid syndrome that affects morbidity and mortality. Carcinoid heart disease may be asymptomatic in the early stages; therefore, patients with carcinoid syndrome should be screened to prevent misdiagnosis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alizadehasl, Azin, Galeshi, Bahar, Peighambari, Mehdi, Pouraliakbar, Hamidreza, Moradian, Maryam, Hashemi, Arash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3938
Descripción
Sumario:Carcinoid heart disease is a well‐known complication of carcinoid syndrome that affects morbidity and mortality. Carcinoid heart disease may be asymptomatic in the early stages; therefore, patients with carcinoid syndrome should be screened to prevent misdiagnosis.