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#261 Recognizing Carcinoid Heart Disease and Timing of Cardiac and Abdominal Procedures

Introduction: Recognition of right heart failure in Carcinoid Heart Disease enables a decision to be made concerning the proper timing of Cardiac and abdominal tumor-reductive surgery.

Conference: 8th Annual ENETSConcerence (2011)

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Authors: Zacks J, Shafir M, Castillo J, Choi J, Warner R,

Keywords: carcinoid heart disease, valve surgery, right heart failure, abdominal carcinoid, neuroendocrine ,

#137 Extensive ""multitasking"" surgery for advanced neuroendocrine tumors is safe and effective

Introduction: Management of advanced NETs is controversial, related to degree of intervention; the pendulum is swinging towards a more aggressive interventional approach. Our Center's philosophy is to offer a systematic, planned multimodality treatment for patients with advanced NETs.

Conference: 7th Annual ENETSConcerence (2010)

Presenting Author: Shafir M

Authors: Shafir M, Warner R, Gonsalves S, Zacks J, Ratner L,

Keywords: extensive surgery, advanced NETs,