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ea0037en3.1 | Meet the Nurse Expert | ECE2015

Pre- and post-operative approaches for a patient with pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma

Adams Karen

Patients with pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma need to be well-blocked or have their blood pressures well-controlled before surgery. After surgery, blood pressures should be closely monitored as well. This presentation will discuss pre-operative blockade, how to properly administer medications before surgery, and what to look for post-operatively in patients undergoing surgical resection of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma....