Surgical treatment of large pheochromocytoma (>6 cm): A 10-year single-center experience

Objective: Clinical practice guidelines recommend open adrenalectomy (OA) for large pheochromocytoma (LPCC) > 6 cm in size. Although laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) for the treatment of LPCC has been reported, its role remains unclear. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of LA and OA, a...

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Published in:	Asian Journal of Urology
Main Authors:	Liang Zhang, Danlei Chen, Yingxian Pang, Xiao Guan, Xiaowen Xu, Cikui Wang, Qiao Xiao, Longfei Liu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-07-01
Subjects:	Pheochromocytoma Laparoscopic adrenalectomy Open adrenalectomy Surgery Treatment
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388222000431

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