Study note

Pulmonary stenosis: origin and associations

THE CONTEXT

Pulmonary stenosis is usually congenital, although it may also occur in carcinoid syndrome.

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Congenital pulmonary stenosis may occur in isolation or with other abnormalities, such as Fallot tetralogy.

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Carcinoid syndrome is another setting in which pulmonary stenosis can occur.

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