Resection of phaeochromocytoma extending into the right atrium in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-62

  Ku, C F ^a   Lo, C Y ^a   Chan, W F ^a   Chiu, S W ^a   Fan, S T ^a   Lam, K S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Hypothermia, induced; Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a; Pheochromocytoma; Vena cava, inferior

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCITONIN; CATECHOLAMINE; DEXAMETHASONE; NORADRENALIN; NORMETADRENALIN; PENTAGASTRIN; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN RET; VANILMANDELIC ACID;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CATECHOLAMINE URINE LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; EXCISION; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTO ONCOGENE; REVIEW; SIPPLE SYNDROME; TUMOR THROMBUS;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEPATIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 2A; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 13844278167     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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