Anaesthetic management of a patient with Cushing′s syndrome and non-compaction cardiomyopathy for adrenal tumour resection

We describe the anaesthetic management of adrenalectomy in a patient with Cushing′s syndrome due to adrenal mass with coexisting non-compaction cardiomyopathy. The problems due to hypersecretion of cortisol in Cushing′s syndrome were compounded by the association of a rare form of genetic cardiomyop...

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Main Authors: Akilandeswari Manickam, Aruna Parameswari, Mahesh Vakamudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2012;volume=56;issue=4;spage=401;epage=404;aulast=Manickam