| Literature DB >> 937670 |
Abstract
Anaesthesia for abdominal surgery in a patient with carcinoid syndrome is reported. Pre-operative symptomatic improvement was obtained using cyproheptadine hydrochloride. Handling of the tumour and liver metastases, during surgery, produced signs of excess serotonin secretion which responded to intravenous methotrimeprazine.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID： 937670 DOI： 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1976.tb11797.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anaesthesia ISSN： 0003-2409 Impact factor: 6.955