Dexmedetomidine and remifentanil in the perioperative management of an adolescent undergoing resection of pheochromocytoma -A case report-

Dexmedetomidine and remifentanil in the perioperative management of an adolescent undergoing resection of pheochromocytoma -A case report-

A 15-year-old adolescent with unilateral multiple adrenal pheochromocytoma had an episode of subcortical intracerebral hemorrhage and seizure 6 weeks before the surgery. He was pretreated with terazosin, losartan, atenolol and levetiracetam for 2 weeks. Dexmedetomidine was started in the preoperativ...

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Main Authors: Jae-Wook Jung, Jung Kyu Park, Sang Yoon Jeon, Yong Han Kim, So-Hyun Nam, Young-Gyun Choi, Si Ra Bang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
catecholamine
dexmedetomidine
pheochromocytoma
remifentanil
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-63-555.pdf

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