MRI and CT revealing carcinoid heart disease.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Carcinoid heart disease is a frequent complication of the carcinoid syndrome, usually presenting as right-sided valvular heart disease. Although the diagnosis is most often made with cardiac ultrasound, MRI and CT are valuable techniques for diagnosing carcinoid heart disease.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoid Heart Disease
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed