ANESTHESIA FOR THE PATIENT UNDERGOING EXCISION OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA

Phạm Quang Minh1,, Lưu Quang Thùy2, Vũ Hoàng Phương1
1 Hanoi Medical University
2 Vietnam-Germany Friendship Hospital

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Abstract

Pheochromocytoma is a type of tumor that causes increased catecholamine secretion, leading to patient often having paroxysmal hypertension. This diseases is common in young people and leaving many serious consequences such as heart failure or cerebrovascular accident. Anesthesia for excision of pheochromocytome is one kind of difficult anesthesia, the anesthesiologist will face with many risks that happen both peri or postoperation. Therefore, optimal preoperative preparation, reasonable selection of anesthetics, and appropriate resuscitation strategies are very important to ensure that the patient undergoes a safe surgery. Non-emergency operations of other organs should be performed after the patient has adready had an pheochromocytoma excisioned.

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