Histologically proven myocardial carcinoid metastases: the value of multimodality imaging
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Accepted version
Author(s)
Type
Journal Article
Abstract
We present a case of a patient with intramyocardial metastases from a carcinoid tumor. These findings were detected using cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging, with functional metabolic activity analyzed using nuclear imaging and confirmed by histologic findings at surgical biopsy. This case highlights the value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging and the importance of multimodality imaging.
Date Issued
2017-10-01
Date Acceptance
2017-06-11
Citation
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2017, 33 (10), pp.1336.e9-1336.e12
ISSN
1916-7075
Publisher
Elsevier
Start Page
1336.e9
End Page
1336.e12
Journal / Book Title
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
Volume
33
Issue
10
Copyright Statement
© 2017 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. This manuscript is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Sponsor
British Heart Foundation
Identifier
http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000411223500028&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=1ba7043ffcc86c417c072aa74d649202
Grant Number
RM/13/1/30157
Subjects
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Cardiovascular System & Cardiology
HEART
Publication Status
Published
Article Number
1336
Date Publish Online
2017-06-16