Perioperative management of paragangliomas and pheochromocytomas
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors, characterized by a high morbidity rate due to catecholamine excess. These high levels are independent of physiologic stressors. For the diagnosis, a biochemical workup is paramount. The most widely used are plasma-free metanephrine...
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Medwave Estudios Limitada
2020-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/PuestaDia/Practica/7830.act |