Catastrophic catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy mimicking acute myocardial infarction, rescued by Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in pheochromocytoma

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 350-354

  Suh, Il Woo ^a   Cheol, Whan Lee ^a   Kim, Young Hak ^a   Hong, Myeong Ki ^a   Lee, Jae Won ^a   Kim, Jae Joong ^a   Park, Seong Wook ^a   Park, Seung Jung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardiogenic; Catecholamines; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Intra aortic balloon pumping; Pheochromocytoma; Shock

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TIME;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CATECHOLAMINES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 43449113904     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.2.350     Document Type: Article

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