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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;82:2304
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery

An Extrapericardial Middle Mediastinal Pheochromocytoma

Karl L. Uy, MD, Shaf Keshavjee, MD, MS*

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

* Address correspondence to Dr Keshavjee, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth St, 9N-950, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4 Canada (Email: shaf.keshavjee@uhn.on.ca).

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A 25-year-old woman had been having occasional episodes of headache, dizziness, palpitations, and excessive sweating for the prior 2 years. These were triggered by emotional stress and would last 2 to 3 hours and subside spontaneously. Last year she was about to undergo breast reduction surgery when she had a severe hypertensive episode with the induction of general anesthesia. The surgery was aborted and she was worked up for a possible pheochromocytoma.

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