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Right heart failure as the sole presentation of carcinoid syndrome
J H Lachter1, A Lavy, S Eidelman
1Department of Internal Medicine, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
International Journal of Cardiology
|October 1, 1989
Abstract:
We report the case of a woman with symptomatic right heart failure. Despite lack of the characteristic features of the carcinoid syndrome, echocardiographic and histologic investigations confirmed the diagnosis of carcinoid disease with cardiac involvement.