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Precarious encounter with Paraganglioma during cystoscopic excisional biopsy of urinary bladder tumour
2017
Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology
Tumours secreting catecholamine are a known perioperative anaesthetic challenge. However, extra adrenal location of such tumors can cause sudden catastrophe in unprepared patients. A 45 year old, 50 kg female patient scheduled for transurethral cystoscopic resection of bladder tumour of suspected neoplastic aetiology, developed sudden, severe tachycardia, hypertension, and arrhythmias followed by hypotension under general anaesthesia. Tumour biopsy obtained during first surgery confirmed
doi:10.4038/slja.v25i2.8203
fatcat:sc3gr7gjpjgu7aj7jcr4sti2ka