The preparation for phaeochromocytoma surgery is a matter of debate. Pre-operative blockade of α-1 receptors is increasingly employed in an attempt to reduce the risk of hypertensive episodes, ...
The key to biochemical diagnosis is demonstration of elevated levels of plasma and urinary catecholamines and/or their metabolites (metanephrines). Difficulties can arise if 24 h urinary collections ...
You may need to travel to a hospital that specialises in phaeochromocytoma for treatment. Surgery is the main treatment for phaeochromocytoma. You usually have an operation to remove the adrenal gland ...
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