Carcinoid heart disease involving the left heart: a case report and biomarker analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.12396
Abstract: Herein, we report the case of a 67‐year‐old woman who was admitted to our hospital because of dyspnoea and oedema of the lower extremities. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed severe tricuspid and mitral regurgitation, and the leaflets… read more here.
Keywords: heart; left heart; heart disease; case ... See more keywords
Carcinoid Heart Disease: a Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s11912-021-01031-z
Abstract: The development of carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a fibrotic complication of neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) which is associated with a poor prognosis. This review aims to summarise the clinical features, investigations and management of this… read more here.
Keywords: disease review; carcinoid heart; heart disease;
A rare cause of tricuspid regurgitation
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DOI: 10.1007/s12574-017-0365-1
Abstract: A 62-year-old female with a known history of pulmonary disease (congenital bronchiectasis of the left lung) presented with right-sided heart failure. Echocardiography demonstrated straightened, restricted tricuspid leaflets fixed in an almost opened position (Fig. 1a),… read more here.
Keywords: tricuspid regurgitation; heart; tricuspid leaflets; heart disease ... See more keywords
Real-World Resource Use And Costs Of Carcinoid Heart Disease In Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors : A Retrospective Swedish Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2017.08.871
Abstract: Real-World Resource Use And Costs Of Carcinoid Heart Disease In Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors : A Retrospective Swedish Study read more here.
Keywords: real world; costs carcinoid; use costs; resource use ... See more keywords
FIXING A BROKEN HEART: THE MANAGEMENT OF CARCINOID HEART DISEASE SECONDARY TO PRIMARY OVARIAN CARCINOID TUMOR
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32835-3
Abstract: Carcinoid heart disease occurs in over 50% of patients with carcinoid syndrome and may be the initial presentation in up to 20% of patients. A 74 year-old Caucasian female with no medical history presented with… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart disease; broken heart; fixing broken ... See more keywords
P4653A natural history of carcinoid heart disease in the modern management era
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz745.1035
Abstract: The development of carcinoid heart disease (CaHD) is still relatively unknown at present. It is difficult to define an optimal follow-up for patients initially free from cardiac involvement. The aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: cahd; heart disease; disease; carcinoid heart ... See more keywords
Somatostatin Receptor PET/CT Features of Carcinoid Heart Disease.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000002139
Abstract: We present the case of a 35-year-old woman with metastatic neuroendocrine tumor undergoing treatment with long-acting octreotide and Lu-DOTATATE therapy. We present features of carcinoid heart disease on Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT, which revealed dilated right atrium,… read more here.
Keywords: features carcinoid; carcinoid heart; heart disease; pet ... See more keywords
114 Predicting surgical outcomes in carcinoid heart disease using transthoracic echocardiography
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DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2020-bcs.114
Abstract: Background Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) develops as a complication of neuroendocrine tumours (NET). The prognosis of CHD without intervention is poor; 3 year survival is estimated at 31%. Surgical valve replacement is the only treatment… read more here.
Keywords: heart; chd; year; carcinoid heart ... See more keywords
Carcinoid Heart Disease: Review of Current Knowledge.
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DOI: 10.14503/thij-17-6562
Abstract: Carcinoid heart disease is the collective term for all cardiac manifestations in patients who have carcinoid syndrome. Carcinoid heart disease has a multifactorial pathophysiology, and the right side of the heart is usually involved. Symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; heart; carcinoid heart; current knowledge ... See more keywords
Quadruple Valve Replacement for Carcinoid Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0224
Abstract: Introduction Carcinoid heart disease most frequently involves the tricuspid or, more rarely, the pulmonary valve and presents with right heart failure as 5-HT is metabolized by the lung. Left-sided valve involvement is quite rare. We… read more here.
Keywords: quadruple valve; heart; heart disease; carcinoid heart ... See more keywords
What do we know about carcinoid heart disease in the present era? A review.
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DOI: 10.33963/kp.a2022.0222
Abstract: Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a severe complication of carcinoid syndrome (CS) found primarily in patients with small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasms (SI-NENs). Patients who develop CHD have significantly worse morbidity and mortality outcomes, highlighting the… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoid heart; disease; heart; treatment ... See more keywords