Atrial fibrillation in carcinoid heart disease: The role of serotonin. A review of the literature

Clin Res Cardiol. 2007 Feb;96(2):114-8. doi: 10.1007/s00392-006-0463-y. Epub 2006 Nov 24.

Authors

C Langer, C Piper, J Vogt, J Heintze, T Butz, O Lindner, W Burchert, C Kersting, D Horstkotte

PMID: 17115326
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-006-0463-y

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Atrial Fibrillation / blood*
Atrial Fibrillation / etiology
Atrial Fibrillation / surgery
Biomarkers, Tumor / blood
Carcinoid Heart Disease / blood*
Carcinoid Heart Disease / complications
Carcinoid Heart Disease / diagnosis
Carcinoid Heart Disease / surgery
Carcinoid Tumor / blood
Carcinoid Tumor / complications
Carcinoid Tumor / diagnosis
Carcinoid Tumor / surgery
Electrocardiography
Humans
Intestinal Neoplasms / blood
Intestinal Neoplasms / complications
Intestinal Neoplasms / diagnosis
Intestinal Neoplasms / surgery
Intestine, Small
Male
Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / blood*
Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / complications
Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / diagnosis
Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome / surgery
Serotonin / blood*
Serotonin Agents / blood*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Serotonin Agents
Serotonin