Conclusion This analysis reflects a favorable trend in recognizing the need for TVR and PVR in patients with MCT, with associated increased cost but not mortality.
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Artificial intelligence-augmented analysis of contemporary procedural, mortality, and cost trends in carcinoid heart disease in a large national cohort with a focus on the "forgotten pulmonic valve".
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In our study, there is an encouraging trend toward greater TV and PV valve replacement in patients with MCT from 2016 to 2018 yet there is significant persistent concern that CHD remains underdiagnosed and its effective treatments underutilized.