Nonvalvular myocardial involvement in metastatic carcinoid disease

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 854, 1996, Pages 751-752

  Davis, Gershan ^a   Birbeck, Kevin ^b   Roberts, David ^a   Naqvi, Naseer ^c  

^a BLACKPOOL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Chorley S Ribble Dist Gen Hosp   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinoid heart disease; Metastatic disease; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0030447752     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.854.751     Document Type: Article

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