Hedinger Syndrome with Intraoperative Carcinoid Crisis - Understanding the Pathophysiology for a Successful Management.
Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
; 37(6): 945-948, 2022 12 01.
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| ID: mdl-34673518
Carcinoid tumors can be a cause for right heart valve disease, also known as Hedinger syndrome or carcinoid heart disease. Proper understanding of the pathophysiology is of the uttermost importance for adequate treatment of these patients, especially during heart surgery.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Carcinoid Heart Disease
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Carcinoid Tumor
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Heart Valve Diseases
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
Journal subject:
ANGIOLOGIA
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CARDIOLOGIA
Year:
2022
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Country of publication:
Brazil