Use of clevidipine for intraoperative hypertension caused by an undiagnosed pheochromocytoma: a case report.
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The acute intraoperative hypertension and tachycardia caused by an undiagnosed pheochromocytoma is a rare event for the anesthesia provider. If treatment is not prompt and successful, permanent and possibly lethal complications can ensue. This article reports what the author believes to be the first case study in which clevidipine (Cleviprex) was successfully used to treat a suspected, and later diagnosed, pheochromocytoma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AANA journal
دوره 78 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010