Catastrophic catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy rescued by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in recurrent malignant pheochromocytoma

Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a rare catecholamine-producing tumor with the incidence in hypertension of 0.1-0.6%. PCC crisis is an endocrine emergency that can lead to hemodynamic disturbance and organ failure such as catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy. The circulatory collapse caused by it often req...

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Published in:	Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
Main Author:	Daniel Min
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Yeungnam University College of Medicine 2019-09-01
Subjects:	Cardiogenic shock Cardiomyopathy Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Pheochromocytoma
Online Access:	http://yujm.yu.ac.kr/upload/pdf/yujm-2019-00213.pdf