Anaesthetic Management of Pheochromocytoma with Dilated Cardiomyopathy-A Case Report

Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine secreting tumour arising from chromaffin cells in the adrenal medulla or in the extra adrenal sites. They may produce receptor mediated effect on myocardium causing pressure induced cardiomyopathy leading to left ventricle dilatation, hypokinesia and eventual...

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Main Authors: Nandita Kad, Sarla Hooda, Jagdish Dureja, Shashi Kiran, Dinesh Singla, Jatin Lal, Anil Thakur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-05-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
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Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/Anaesthetic-Management-Pheochromocytoma-Dilated Cardiomyopathy.pdf