Successful outcomes in pheochromocytoma surgery in the modern era

Journal of Urology

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 764-767

  Ulchaker, James C ^a   Goldfarb, David A ^a   Bravo, Emmanuel L ^a   Novick, Andrew C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal glands; Adrenergic alpha antagonists; Pheochromocytoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; INFUSION FLUID; PHENOXYBENZAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032868523     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)61762-2     Document Type: Article

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