Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5610339 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
RV function by myocardial strain was reduced in patients with carcinoid disease independently of valvular involvement. This indicates that myocardial strain by echocardiography provides added information about RV function in patients with intestinal carcinoid disease.
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Authors
Kristina H. MD, PhD, Deidi S. MD, PhD, Laura G. MD, Helge MD, PhD, Svend MD, PhD, Espen MD, PhD, Thor MD, PhD,