Simultaneous surgical treatment of primary ovarian carcinoid and carcinoid heart disease [PDF]
The incidence of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) is 2.5–5 per 100 000 population. Up to 20% of patients with NET develop carcinoid syndrome (CS), and in 40–50% of those carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is reported (0.27 per 100 000 population per year) [1 ...
Uladzimir Andrushchuk +3 more
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Complex Tricuspid and Pulmonic Carcinoid Heart Disease With Timely Surgical Repair [PDF]
A 63-year-old man with a history of hypertension, prediabetes, and sleep apnea presented with pedal edema, weight loss, and flushing. Laboratory work revealed elevated B-type natriuretic peptide and normocytic anemia.
John Hollowed, MD +3 more
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Carcinoid Heart Disease With Hypoxemia [PDF]
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) complicated with carcinoid heart disease (CHD) can cause severe hypoxia and worsening clinical conditions. We report the case of a patient with CHD in poor general condition with multiple severe valve regurgitations and PFO ...
Tomohiro Suenaga, MD +8 more
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Contemporary Management of Severe Carcinoid Heart Disease. [PDF]
Mano Geran S +2 more
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Case Report: Carcinoid heart disease with severe tricuspid regurgitation and concomitant patent foramen ovale causing severe hypoxia. [PDF]
Cronin M, McAdam B.
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Carcinoid heart disease: a potentially fatal complication of carcinoid syndrome. [PDF]
Bdiwi M +6 more
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Carcinoid Heart Disease-Induced Right-Sided Heart Failure as a Culprit for Significant Ascites
The diagnosis of carcinoid heart disease as a cause of ascites can be hard to establish. We report a patient with well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm of the liver who presented with high serum ascites albumin gradient and high protein ascites due
Yan Huang +3 more
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Late-stage diagnosis of carcinoid heart disease due to lack of access to health care. [PDF]
Sharma A +6 more
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The Role of Transthoracic Echocardiography for Assessment of Mortality in Patients with Carcinoid Heart Disease Undergoing Valve Replacement. [PDF]
Brooke A +9 more
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Case report of a transcatheter pulmonic valve-in-valve replacement through a bioprosthetic tricuspid valve in a patient with carcinoid heart disease. [PDF]
Lyons R +4 more
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