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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2022

The Role of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Involvement in a Rare Systemic Condition: The Carcinoid Heart Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

Adela Șerban, Alexandra Dădârlat-Pop, Raluca Tomoaia, Claudia Hagiu, Dan Axente, Valer Donca, Mihai Suceveanu

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Adela ȘerbanCardiology Department, Heart Institute Niculae Stăncioiu, 19-21 Motilor Street, 400001 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Alexandra Dădârlat-PopCardiology Department, Heart Institute Niculae Stăncioiu, 19-21 Motilor Street, 400001 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-3964-6995
Raluca Tomoaia5th Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 8 Victor Babes Street, 400012 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-1944-4088
Claudia Hagiu3rd Medical Department, "Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400347 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Dan AxenteCluj-Napoca Municipal Clinical Hospital, 400139 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Valer DoncaCluj-Napoca Municipal Clinical Hospital, 400139 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Mihai SuceveanuCardiology Department, Heart Institute Niculae Stăncioiu, 19-21 Motilor Street, 400001 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROSpitalul Clinic Județean de Urgență Cluj-Napoca · RO

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Carcinoid heart disease is a rare presentation of the carcinoid syndrome, which is caused by excessive tumoral hormone production and the abundant release of vasoactive substances with systemic expressions. A 62-year-old woman presented with flushing, diarrhea, weight loss, and right-sided heart failure symptoms. Specific carcinoid heart disease features were identified using transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography at the tricuspid and pulmonic valves. Biomarkers, 99mTc-Tektrotyd scintigraphy, SPECT-CT, and a biopsy later confirmed the diagnosis, and the patient began treatment for the underlying condition.

Indexed as

carcinoid heart diseasecarcinoid syndromeechocardiographic diagnosisvalvular heart disease

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PMID36552936
PMCPMC9776767
OpenAlexW4309848151

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