Incidence and evolution of carcinoid syndrome in the heart

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 625-630

  Moyssakis, Ioannis E ^a,b   Rallidis, Loukianos S ^a   Guida, Guido F ^a   Nihoyannopoulos, Petros I ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID SYNDROME; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

BALLOON DILATATION; CARCINOID HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VALVES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030734241     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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