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Synoptic reporting of echocardiography in carcinoid heart disease (ENETS Carcinoid Heart Disease Task Force). [PDF]
BACKGROUND This European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) Expert Consensus document aims to provide practical guidance and standardization for echocardiography in the screening and follow-up of carcinoid heart disease (CHD) in patients with a ...
Denecke, Timm +25 more
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Carcinoid heart disease is a rare presentation of the carcinoid syndrome, which is caused by excessive tumoral hormone production and the abundant release of vasoactive substances with systemic expressions.
Adela Șerban +6 more
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Carcinoid szívbetegség | Carcinoid heart disease [PDF]
A carcinoid tumorok neuroendokrin sejtekből származó ritka daganatok. E daganatok jelentős része szerotonint és más biológiailag aktív hormonokat termel, amelyek liláspiros bőrpírral, hasmenéssel és bronchospasmussal járó tünetegyüttest, carcinoid ...
Rácz, Károly +14 more
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Background Carcinoid heart disease is a frequent complication of carcinoid syndrome. It is related to the release by the carcinoid tumor and/or its metastases of bioactive substances such as serotonin.
Khadija Khay +4 more
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A Rare Case of Carcinoid Constrictive Pericarditis
We describe a case of atypical carcinoid heart disease. A 62-year-old woman with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor metastatic to the liver and lymph nodes presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusions and lower extremity edema ...
Teresa S. Wang, MD +4 more
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The Past, Present, and The Future of Carcinoid Heart Disease
Carcinoid heart disease is a frequent manifestation of carcinoid syndrome. It results from the release of a large amount of serotonin and subsequently fibrosis of right sided heart valves, that is, tricuspid and pulmonic valve.
William H. Frishman +7 more
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PurposeMetastatic neuroendocrine tumors secrete serotonin and other vasoactive substances that are responsible for carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease.
Rebecca Dobson +15 more
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A rare case of thymic carcinoid presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms and pericardium effusion
Background Thymic carcinoid is one of an extremely rare type of malignant neuroendocrine tumor with a poor prognosis. Invasion of thymic carcinoid to other organs could lead to devastating consequences.
Qun-yan Xiang, Jin Xu, Ling Liu
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The images are of the tricuspid valve and the pulmonic valve from the autopsy of a patient with mid-gut neuroendocrine carcinoma, carcinoid pattern, extensively metastatic to the liver.
Stephen A. Geller +1 more
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Rapid Bioprosthetic Valve Degeneration in Carcinoid Heart Disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Carcinoid heart disease frequently necessitates right-sided valve replacement, but prosthesis choice remains debated. CASE SUMMARY: A 66-year-old woman with carcinoid heart disease underwent tricuspid and pulmonic valve replacement.
Woods E, Affas Z, Saba S.
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