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Utility of indium-111 octreotide to identify a cardiac metastasis of a carcinoid neoplasm

Carcinoid heart disease is classically described as right-sided valvular pathology. Solid cardiac metastases from carcinoid tumors are seldom reported. A multimodality imaging approach is needed to diagnose and localize this disease. Biopsy remains the gold standard to confirm the diagnosis of carci...

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Published in:Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
Main Authors: Farooqui, Mohammed, Rathore, Sulaiman, Ball, Timothy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baylor Health Care System 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4677865/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26722180
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