Acquired supravalvular pulmonary stenosis due to extrinsic compression by a metastatic thymic carcinoid tumor

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-63

  Lynch, Mary ^a   Blevins, Lewis S ^a   Martin, Randolph P ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Ectopic ACTH; Supravalvular pulmonary stenosis

Indexed keywords

KETOCONAZOLE; OCTREOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CARCINOID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; THYMOMA;

CARCINOID TUMOR; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029874062     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01798117     Document Type: Article

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