Malignant carcinoid tumor with myocardial metastases [4]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 643-645

  Schlegel, P J ^a   Kralios, A C ^a   Terreros, D A ^a   Shami, P J ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE;

ADULT; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; FATALITY; HEART EDEMA; HEART FAILURE; HEART METASTASIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032806423     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00250-8     Document Type: Letter

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