• Profile
Close

Multidisciplinary management of a large pheochromocytoma presenting with cardiogenic shock: A case report

BMC Urology Nov 28, 2019

Maestroni U, Ziglioli F, Baciarello M, et al. - In this case of a 38-year-old female candidate with a left-sided 11-cm adrenal mass seen in CT, verified as a pheochromocytoma via a meta-iodo-benzyl-guanidine scintigraphy, experts showed that rises in systemic vascular resistance lead to cardiogenic shock, and the size of the lesion indicated surgeons to veer off from their general strategy. Adrenalectomy and nephrectomy were performed successfully following prolonged hemodynamic stabilization. At almost 2 years from the primary event, the woman was observed to be free from disease. In summary, large, with open resection in the experienced hands, invasive pheochromocytoma could be safely and efficiently managed, given all attempts were made to accomplish hemodynamic stabilization and to reduce. Moreover, catecholamine release prior to and during surgery.
Full text available Go to Original
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
  • Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs

  • Nonloggedininfinity icon
    Daily Quiz by specialty
  • Nonloggedinlock icon
    Paid Market Research Surveys
  • Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries
Sign-up / Log In
x
M3 app logo
Choose easy access to M3 India from your mobile!


M3 instruc arrow
Add M3 India to your Home screen
Tap  Chrome menu  and select "Add to Home screen" to pin the M3 India App to your Home screen
Okay