1. Carcinoid Heart Disease With Hypoxemia
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Tomohiro Suenaga, MD, Kenichi Ishizu, MD, Miho Nakamura, MD, Toru Morofuji, MD, Takashi Morinaga, MD, Masaomi Hayashi, MD, Akihiro Isotani, MD, Shinichi Shirai, MD, and Kenji Ando, MD
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carcinoid heart disease ,patent foramen ovale ,Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system ,RC666-701 - Abstract
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) complicated with carcinoid heart disease (CHD) can cause severe hypoxia and worsening clinical conditions. We report the case of a patient with CHD in poor general condition with multiple severe valve regurgitations and PFO, who underwent successful percutaneous closure of the PFO.
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- 2024
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