Medline ® Abstract for Reference 31
of 'Carcinoid heart disease'
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MRI and CT revealing carcinoid heart disease.
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Mollet NR, Dymarkowski S, Bogaert J
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Eur Radiol. 2003;13 Suppl 6:L14. Epub 2003 Feb 19.
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.
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Department of Radiology, Gasthuisberg University Hospital, Herestraat 49, 3000 , Leuven, Belgium.
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