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A 50-year-old man scheduled for laparoscopic resection of a left adrenal pheochromocytoma was admitted for hemodynamic optimization 2 days prior to surgery. He had previously undergone a right-sided adrenalectomy and nephrectomy for a pheochromocytoma 13 years prior to this presentation.
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Dillane, D. (2021). Pheochromocytoma. In: Dillane, D., Finegan, B.A. (eds) Preoperative Assessment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58842-7_21
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