Results 161 to 170 of about 19,658 (200)

Doença cardíaca carcinoide Carcinoid heart disease

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2013
Sameer Chadha   +5 more
doaj  

Carcinoid Heart Disease

Cardiology in Review, 2012
Carcinoid tumors are rare, indolent neuroendocrine tumors that are often associated with a syndrome characterized by episodic flushing, secretory diarrhea, bronchospasm, and hypotension-the carcinoid syndrome. Cardiac involvement occurs in one-half to two-thirds of patients with carcinoid syndrome and is associated with a worse clinical outcome ...
Chandrasekar, Palaniswamy   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Carcinoid heart disease

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Carcinoid syndrome originates from metastatic carcinoid tumors localized in the gastrointestinal system, pancreas, biliary vessels, bronchi, ovaries, and testes; it is characterized by flushing, telangiectasias, diarrhea, bronchoconstriction, and fibrous endocardial plaques in the heart.
, Di Luzio S, , Rigolin
openaire   +2 more sources

Carcinoid heart disease

Heart, 2017
Rare neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) that most commonly arise in the gastrointestinal tract can lead to carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease. Patients with carcinoid syndrome present with vasomotor changes, hypermotility of the gastrointestinal system, hypotension and bronchospasm.
Saamir A, Hassan   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Carcinoid heart disease

International Journal of Cardiology, 2008
The carcinoid syndrome is usually evident when enterochromaffin (EC) cell-derived neuroendocrine tumors (carcinoids) metastasize to the liver. In addition to carcinoid symptomatology, about 40% of patients exhibit carcinoid heart disease (CHD) with fibrotic endocardial plaques and associated heart valve dysfunction. The mechanism behind CHD development
B I, Gustafsson   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Carcinoid Heart Disease

New England Journal of Medicine, 2022
Raj K. Dangol, Marsiyana M. Henricus
  +5 more sources

Carcinoid Heart Disease

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1984
To the Editor. —We read with interest the case report by Kessler 1 in the August 1983Archivesof a patient with carcinoid heart disease. Kessler stated that "hindgut carcinoids, comprising the descending colon and rectum, frequently metastasized but demonstrated no evidence of endocrine activity." 1(p1615) Exceptions exist on that rule.
T, Brzostek, J P, Dubiel, K, Zmudka
openaire   +3 more sources

Carcinoid Heart Disease

Circulation, 1996
A53-year-old Indian man developed watery diarrhea. He was treated for inflammatory bowel disease without improvement. Three months before admission, he developed lower extremity edema, which progressed to include massive scrotal edema as well as dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.
Allen S. Anderson   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Carcinoid Heart Disease

1986
Although the carcinoid syndrome was first reported during the nineteenth century, it remains a rare entity. Merling described a tumor of the appendix that was probably carcinoid, while Langhans in 1867 documented a case microscopically.1 The theory that the crypt of Lieberkuhn is the origin of this lesion is credited to Lubarsch.
Neil E. Strickman, Robert J. Hall
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy