Rapidly Reversible Cardiogenic Shock as a Pheochromocytoma Presentation

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Brukamp, Kirsten ^a   Goral, Simin ^a   Townsend, Raymond R ^a   Silvestry, Frank E ^a   Torigian, Drew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METIROSINE; PHENOXYBENZAMINE;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EDEMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENALECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PULMONARY EDEMA; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34548176967     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.08.031     Document Type: Letter

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