cardiac involvement in carcinoid syndrome is characterized by
Refer robbins 9/e 562 Cardiac lesions are seen in 50% of the patients with carcinoid syndrome These are largely right-sided due to inactivation of serotonin and predicate in in the blood due to passage through the lungs by monoamine oxidase present in pulmonary vascular endothelium
Calcification tricuspid valve
Intimal Fibrosis of right ventricle, tricuspid and pulmonary valve
Involvement of the major Britishers is commonly seen
Equal involvement of both the sides of the hea
Cardiovascular system