Peri-operative management of pheochromocytoma with intravenous urapidil to prevent hemodynamic instability: A 17-year experience

• Main Authors: Patrick Tauzin-Fin (Author), Kévin Barrucand (Author), Musa Sesay (Author), Stéphanie Roullet (Author), Philippe Gosse (Author), Jean-Christophe Bernhard (Author), Gregoire Robert (Author), François Sztark (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: Surgery for pheochromocytoma (PCC) can cause excessive catecholamine release with severe hypertension. Alpha blockade is the mainstay of preoperative management. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of intra-venous (IV) urapidil, a competitive short a...