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A Case Report of Intraoperative Refractory Pheochromocytoma Crisis Management


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1 M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, India

Pheochromocytoma management poses anaesthetic challenges with unpredictable clinical course during surgery¹. Intraoperative hypertensive crisis has been managed with Beta-blockers, nitroglycerine, sodium nitroprusside or phentolamine. Our patient onlyresponded to Diltiazem.

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Pheochromocytoma, Roizen Criteria, Hypertensive Crisis, Diltiazem.
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Authors

M. Radha
M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, India
C. R. Geetha
M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, India
P. S. Vinayak
M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, India

Abstract


Pheochromocytoma management poses anaesthetic challenges with unpredictable clinical course during surgery¹. Intraoperative hypertensive crisis has been managed with Beta-blockers, nitroglycerine, sodium nitroprusside or phentolamine. Our patient onlyresponded to Diltiazem.

Keywords


Pheochromocytoma, Roizen Criteria, Hypertensive Crisis, Diltiazem.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/isacon-Karnataka%2F2017%2FEP061