ea0087p7 | Poster Presentations | UKINETS2022
Karunanayaka Madushani
, Bentham Jamie
, Parry Helen
, Munir Alia
Introduction: Established guidelines recommend carefully selected patients with Carcinoid Heart Disease (CHD) may undergo surgical valve replacement as definitive management. Right sided heart valve involvement is classical, occurring as result of plaque deposition on valve leaflets as a consequence of vasoactive peptides secreted by the NET because of carcinoid syndrome. Tricuspid and Pulmonary valve involvement leads to right heart failure (RHF) increasing mortality and morb...