Carcinoid Heart Disease: The Challenge of the Unknown Known

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Nov 17;66(20):2197-2200. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.05.086.

Authors

Richard R P Warner¹, Javier G Castillo²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Center for Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York. Electronic address: richard.warner@mountsinai.org.
² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Center for Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York.

PMID: 26564597
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.05.086

No abstract available

Keywords: carcinoid syndrome; valve replacement.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Carcinoid Heart Disease / surgery*
Female
Heart Valve Diseases / surgery*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Humans
Male