Imaging myocardial carcinoid with T2-STIR CMR

We used T2-STIR (Short Tau Inversion Recovery) cardiovascular magnetic resonance to demonstrate carcinoid tumor metastases to the heart and liver in a 64-year-old woman with a biopsy-proven ileal carcinoid tumor who was referred because of an abnormal echocardiogram.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance 2008-03, Vol.10 (1), p.14-14, Article 14
Hauptverfasser:	Schiavone, William A, Baker, Christopher, Prasad, Sanjay K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Carcinoid Tumor - diagnosis Carcinoid Tumor - secondary Care and treatment Case studies Contrast Media Diagnosis Echocardiography Female Gadolinium DTPA Heart Neoplasms - diagnosis Heart Neoplasms - secondary Heart valve diseases Humans Ileal Neoplasms - pathology Liver Neoplasms - diagnosis Liver Neoplasms - secondary Magnetic resonance imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Methods Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:	We used T2-STIR (Short Tau Inversion Recovery) cardiovascular magnetic resonance to demonstrate carcinoid tumor metastases to the heart and liver in a 64-year-old woman with a biopsy-proven ileal carcinoid tumor who was referred because of an abnormal echocardiogram.
ISSN:	1097-6647 1532-429X 1532-429X
DOI:	10.1186/1532-429X-10-14