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Hedinger Syndrome with Intraoperative Carcinoid Crisis - Understanding the Pathophysiology for a Successful Management.

Albert Franz Guerrero-BecerraJuan Sebastián Frías-OrdoñezSergio A HigueraLaura Patricia Gutiérrez-SorianoJuan Camilo Giraldo
Published in: Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery (2021)
Carcinoid tumors can be a cause for right heart valve disease, also known as Hedinger syndrome or carcinoid heart disease. Proper understanding of the pathophysiology is of the uttermost importance for adequate treatment of these patients, especially during heart surgery.
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