Hedinger Syndrome with Intraoperative Carcinoid Crisis — Understanding the Pathophysiology for a Successful Management

Hedinger Syndrome with Intraoperative Carcinoid Crisis — Understanding the Pathophysiology for a Successful Management

Abstract Carcinoid tumors can be a cause for right heart valve disease, also known as Hedinger syndrome or carcinoid heart disease. Proper understanding of the pathophysiology is of the uttermost importance for adequate treatment of these patients, especially during heart surgery.

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista brasileira de cirurgia cardiovascular 2022-12, Vol.37 (6), p.945-948
Hauptverfasser: Guerrero-Becerra, Albert Franz, Frías-Ordoñez, Juan Sebastián, Higuera, Sergio A, Gutiérrez-Soriano, Laura Patricia, Giraldo, Juan Camilo
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Sprache:por
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CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Carcinoid tumors can be a cause for right heart valve disease, also known as Hedinger syndrome or carcinoid heart disease. Proper understanding of the pathophysiology is of the uttermost importance for adequate treatment of these patients, especially during heart surgery.
ISSN:1678-9741
DOI:10.21470/1678-9741-2020-0656