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Whis is the most common valvular abnormality in carcinoid hea disease ?

A
Tricuspid insufficiency
B
Tricuspid stenosis
C
Pulmonary stenosis
D
Constrictive pericarditis
High-Yield Explanation
Overall, in patients with carcinoid hea disease, 97% have tricuspid insufficiency, 59% tricuspid stenosis, 50% pulmonary insufficiency, 25% pulmonary stenosis, and 11% left-side lesions. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition

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