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English[en]
Her postoperative progress was adequate with a progressive resolution of symptoms. Cardiomyopathy secondary to pheochromocytoma is a pathology with high morbimortality and low frequency and is produced by the action of great quantities of catecholamines released subacutely due to hemorrhagic tumor necrosis or manipulation of the pheochromocytoma. It requires strict care in its acute crises and during surgery for its definitive resection.
Spanish[es]
La cardiomiopatía secundaria a feocromocitoma es una patología de alta morbimortalidad e inusual frecuencia, producida por la acción de grandes cantidades de catecolaminas liberadas de modo subagudo por necrosis tumoral hemorrágica o manipulación de feocromocitoma, que requiere manejo estricto en su crisis aguda y en la cirugía de resección definitiva.