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Carcinoid Heart Disease

Known as: Heart Disease, Carcinoid, Heart Diseases, Carcinoid, Carcinoid Heart Disease [Disease/Finding] 
Cardiac manifestation of gastrointestinal CARCINOID TUMOR that metastasizes to the liver. Substances secreted by the tumor cells, including SEROTONIN… 
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Surgical management of carcinoid heart valve disease.
Carcinoid tumors are neuroendocrine tumors with an unpredictable clinical behavior. In the setting of hepatic metastases, the… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Selected Published Abstracts of Baylor Researchers
  • 2011
  • Corpus ID: 1028722
2009
2009
A stepwise approach to the management of metastatic midgut carcinoid tumor
Background. A 48-year-old man presented with diarrhea, flushing, abdominal pain and weight loss of 10 kg over a 6-month period… 
2009
2009
Bioprosthetic pulmonary and tricuspid valve replacement in carcinoid heart disease from ovarian primary cancer.
Carcinoid tumors usually originate in the gastrointestinal tract, but in rare instances they may arise in other organs. A patient… 
2008
2008
Quadruple Valve Surgery in Carcinoid Heart Disease
Abstract  We describe a 42‐year‐old male with primary carcinoid tumor of the ileum, secondary liver metastases, and subsequent… 
1993
1993
Balloon dilation of tricuspid and pulmonary valves in carcinoid heart disease.
Heart involvement is usually the cause of death in patients with carcinoid syndrome, who may survive a long time even after the… 
1992
1992
Hypotension following valve replacement surgery in carcinoid heart disease
We report the use of adrenaline in a 62‐year‐old woman with carcinoid heart disease who underwent double valve replacement. She… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Carcinoid heart disease. A cardiologist's viewpoint.
In patients with malignant midgut carcinoid tumors, characteristic cardiac abnormalities can be demonstrated by cardiac… 
1989
1989
Left heart involvement with cardiac shunt complicating carcinoid heart disease.
The manifestations of carcinoid heart disease are usually right heart failure due to pulmonary and tricuspid valve disease and… 
1965
1965
The nondistensible right atrium of carcinoid disease of the heart.
Approximately half of the patients with the carcinoid syndrome have carcinoid heart disease. The endocardial fibrous lesions… 
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