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Carcinoid heart disease is a rare cause of heart failure with or without right valvular heart impairments. In this study, we showed a case of carcinoid tumour with hepatic metastases...
BACKGROUND: To point out a possible correlation between left atrial volume index (LAVI) and left ventricular (LV) diastolic time interval to better define LV diastolic dysfunction, this study was performed.
METHODS:...
Hyperuricemia is related to metabolic syndrome, and is defined as an over-production or under-excretion of uric acid (UA), with increased UA serum concentration. Among other causes, Hyper-homocysteinemia (H-Hcy) can be...