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==Overview==
==Overview==
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*[Complication 2]
*[Complication 2]
*[Complication 3]
*[Complication 3]
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*There are no echocardiography findings associated with appendix cancer.
*There are no echocardiography findings associated with appendix cancer.
*If a patient develop carcinoid syndrome transturacic echocardiography in the diagnosis of carcinoid heart disease. Findings on an echocardiography suggestive of carcinoid heart disease include:
*However, an echocardiography may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of carcinoid tumor; If a patient develop carcinoid syndrome transthoracic echocardiography is the method of choice in the diagnosis and follow-up of carcinoid heart disease. Findings on an echocardiography suggestive of carcinoid heart disease include:
**[Finding 1]
*Tricuspid regurgitation
**[Finding 2]
*Thickening and retraction of immobile tricuspid valve leaflets
**[Finding 3]  OR  There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with [disease name]. However, an echocardiography/ultrasound  may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include:
*Immobility of the pulmonary valve cusps
**[Complication 1]
**[Complication 2]
**[Complication 3]
 
** It is the gold standard for diagnosis and follow-up of carcinoid heart disease.
** Should be performed in all patients with carcinoid syndrome and high suspicion of carcinoid heart disease such as clinical features or raised NT-proBNP and/or 5-HIAA levels.
** Findings includes followings:
*# .


==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soroush Seifirad, M.D.[2]

Overview

There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with [disease name].

OR

Echocardiography/ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on an echocardiography/ultrasound suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

OR

There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with [disease name]. However, an echocardiography/ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].

Echocardiography/Ultrasound

There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with [disease name].

OR

Echocardiography/ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on an echocardiography/ultrasound suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include:

  • [Finding 1]
  • [Finding 2]
  • [Finding 3]

OR

There are no echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with [disease name]. However, an echocardiography/ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include:

  • [Complication 1]
  • [Complication 2]
  • [Complication 3]
  • There are no echocardiography findings associated with appendix cancer.
  • However, an echocardiography may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of carcinoid tumor; If a patient develop carcinoid syndrome transthoracic echocardiography is the method of choice in the diagnosis and follow-up of carcinoid heart disease. Findings on an echocardiography suggestive of carcinoid heart disease include:
  • Tricuspid regurgitation
  • Thickening and retraction of immobile tricuspid valve leaflets
  • Immobility of the pulmonary valve cusps

References

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