Pheochromocytoma, Fulminant Heart Failure, and a Phenylephrine Challenge. The Perioperative Management of Adrenalectomy in a Jehovah’s Witness Patient: A Case Report

Pheochromocytoma, Fulminant Heart Failure, and a Phenylephrine Challenge. The Perioperative Management of Adrenalectomy in a Jehovah’s Witness Patient: A Case Report

Perioperative management of pheochromocytoma in the setting of catecholamine-induced heart failure requires careful consideration of hemodynamic optimization and possible mechanical circulatory support. A Jehovah’s Witness patient with catecholamine-induced acutely decompensated heart failure requir...

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Main Authors: Bachman Sarah A., Peterson Ryan S., Burrage Peter S., Hickerson Leigh C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-11-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
pheochromocytoma
systolic heart failure
stress cardiomyopathy
vasoplegia
bloodless medical and surgical procedures
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0038

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https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0038

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