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Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) is a sequela of carcinoid liver metastases (LM). The true prevalence of CHD is unknown due to infrequent screening by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE). Octreotide is believed to protect against new and recurrent CHD, but supporting data are scant. This study determined CHD prevalence and outcomes in patients screened by TTE and treated with octreotide. Records of carcinoid patients from 2001 to 2021 were reviewed.
Research Letter October 2018 JAMA Surg. 2018;153(10):968-969. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.1762 The use of simulation-based training for teaching new procedures is rapidly progressing; however, best practices have yet to be defined.1,2 We describe the association between a longitudinal simulation curriculum and learners’ interest and confidence in performing cardiothoracic (CT) surgery.
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