Carcinoid heart disease: Typical findings on echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 245-248

  Moerman, Veronique M ^a   Dewilde, Dirk ^a   Hermans, Kurt ^a  

^a AZ Sint Lucas   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carcinoid heart disease; Carcinoid syndrome; Cardiac magnetic resonance; Echocardiography; Tricuspid valve regurgitation

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; ANGIOPEPTIN; CHROMOGRANIN A; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ANKLE EDEMA; ARTICLE; CARCINOID SYNDROME; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; HEART DILATATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER RESECTION; LOOSE FECES; MALE; NAUSEA; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY VALVE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CARCINOID HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 84862151674     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/ac.67.2.2154218     Document Type: Article

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