“…Preoperative tests should include computed tomography (CT) or MRI, somatostatin receptor scintigraphy (SRS) or 68 gallium positron-emission tomography (PET)/CT, 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) levels in 24-h urine sample, and echocardiogram for assessing the burden due to carcinoid syndrome (10). The main scope of this workup is the prevention of perioperative carcinoid crisis presenting with hyperthermia, shock, arrhythmias, hyper-or hypotension, tachy-or bradycardia, flushing or bronchospasm.…”