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Pheochromocytoma presenting as an acute coronary syndrome complicated by acute heart failure: The challenge of a great mimic

Pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor with a highly variable clinical presentation. The serious and potentially lethal cardiovascular complications of these tumors are related to the effects of secreted catecholamines. We describe a case of a 50-year-old woman urgently admitted to our hosp...

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Autores principales: Sanna, Giuseppe Damiano, Talanas, Giuseppe, Fiore, Giuseppina, Canu, Antonella, Terrosu, Pierfranco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27688679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsha.2016.02.002