Pathogenesis of pheochromocytoma
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Pheochromocytoma and stress cardiomyopathy: Insight into pathogenesis
AIM To investigate the occurrence of cardiomyopathy (CMP) in a cohort of patients with histologically proven pheochromocytoma (pheo), and to determine if catecholamine excess was causative of the left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. METHODS A retrospective chart review spanning years 1998 through 2014 was undertaken and patients with a diagnosis of pheo confirmed with histopathologic examinatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood & Vessel
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0386-9717,1884-2372
DOI: 10.2491/jjsth1970.7.200