Mitral valve replacement complicated by unsuspected pheochromocytoma.

Autor: Robertson JM, Kozyra-Cushen C, Stead SW, Lee J, Mulder DG
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery [J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg] 1986 Apr; Vol. 91 (4), pp. 630-3.
Abstrakt: This report describes the case of a 65-year-old woman who underwent elective mitral valve replacement complicated by a malignantly vasoactive pheochromocytoma. The early recognition of this condition and the importance of immediate and aggressive pharmacologic intervention are discussed.
Databáze: MEDLINE