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Carcinoid heart disease

, 2015
A 72-year-old gentleman presented with right heart failure (RHF) from tricuspid insufficiency. He also noted episodes of diarrhoea and flushing. Echocardiogram showed severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) with thickened tricuspid leaflets (Panel A).
Rahman, Atifur, Pavicic, Matthew, Dashwood, Alexander   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Pulmonary and Tricuspid Replacement in Carcinoid Heart Disease

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
Surgical valve replacement is the most effective treatment for carcinoid heart disease; however, reoperation for prosthetic valve failure is burdened by high risk.
Suvitesh Luthra, MD, Carlo Olevano, MD, Trevor Richens, MD, Geoff M. Tsang, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tumor carcinóide: contributo da ecocardiografia para o diagnóstico.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Carcinoid tumors are rare, most commonly originating from the neuroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal tract. Carcinoid syndrome is characterized by flushing, diarrhea, and bronchospasm.
Pedro Amador, Lígia Mendes, Sara Gonçalves, José Ferreira Santos, Filipe Seixo, Leonor Parreira, Luís Soares   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 15-year comprehensive literature review of 99 primary ovarian carcinoid tumors

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Objective: Primary ovarian carcinoids are neuroendocrine tumors, representing up to 1% of all ovarian tumors. In this paper, the authors aimed at analyzing the clinical and pathological aspects of all recently published ovarian carcinoid, providing new ...
Tiberiu-Augustin Georgescu, Roxana Elena Bohiltea, Valentin Varlas, Octavian Munteanu, Florentina Furtunescu, Antonia-Carmen Lisievici, Corina Grigoriu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay, Amandine Manon, Hunter Stephens, S. Y. Amy Cheung, Bart de Keizer, Erik T. te Beek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation as a Presenting Symptom of Metastasized Carcinoid Tumor

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012
A 66-year-old woman was diagnosed with hepatic metastasized carcinoid tumor of the ileocecal junction resulting in elevated plasma chromogranin A levels and urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) levels.
Anton F. Engelsman, Peter van Duijvendijk, Bjorn E. Groenemeijer, Edwin van der Zaag, Peter E. Spronk, Alex Katinakis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Experience With Evoque Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement in Carcinoid Heart Disease

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is nearly universal in carcinoid heart disease (CHD), but surgical replacement carries significant risk, and CHD was excluded from the landmark TRISCEND II trial. We present seven patients with CHD undergoing Evoque transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) at two tertiary centers.
Jackson S. Burton, Ben Peterson, Brian Whisenant, Anwar Tandar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary team management of carcinoid heart disease. [PDF]

, 2019
Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a consequence of valvular fibrosis triggered by vasoactive substances released from neuroendocrine tumours, classically in those with metastatic disease and resulting in tricuspid and pulmonary valve failure.
Smith, Stacey, Yim, Ivan, Steeds, Richard, Venkataraman, Hema, Shah, Tahir, Rooney, Stephen, Oelofse, Tessa, Ayuk, John, Vickrage, Suzanne, Sagar, Vandana, Moore, Rachel, Singh, Harjot, Bradley, Elizabeth, Elhassan, Yasir, Shetty, Shishir, Ahmad, Raheel   +15 more
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Use of perioperative telotristat in a patient with carcinoid heart disease

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Carcinoid heart disease is a rare complication of carcinoid syndrome, resulting in right-sided valvular heart disease and subsequent heart failure due to long-term exposure to vasoactive substances.
Maria Flynn, Christopher Noss, Robert Miller, Corey Adams, Dean Ruether, Denise Chan, Janice Pasieka, Kirstie Lithgow   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source