Rescue of a patient with pheochromocytoma crisis in left adrenal gland
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چکیده
To summarize the rescue experience of a patient with left adrenal pheochromocytoma crisis in emergency department. The came to hospital due palpitation and chest tightness.After early rapid identification department, opening green channel process, close cooperation conditions which presented paroxysmal hypertension back pain during department were controlled was successfully transferred for further treatment.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2664-0333', '2664-0341']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6913/mrhk.040308