ANAESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF RENIN SECRETING NEPHROBLASTOMA

We report the successful preoperative control and anaesthetic management of severe hypertension in a 7-month-old baby with nephroblastoma and increased renin activity. The strategy for selection of appropriate antihypertensive pharmacological agents and the anaesthetic implications and management of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British Journal of Anaesthesia 1992-08, Vol.69 (2), p.206-209
Hauptverfasser:	CHARLTON, G.A., SEDGWICK, J., SUTTON, D.N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anaesthesia: paediatric Anesthesia Anesthesia - methods Anesthesia depending on patient's condition Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Captopril - therapeutic use Complications: hypertension Female Hormones: renin Humans Hypertension - drug therapy Hypertension - etiology Infant Kidney Neoplasms - complications Kidney Neoplasms - metabolism Kidney Neoplasms - surgery Kidney: nephroblastoma Medical sciences Renin - metabolism Wilms Tumor - complications Wilms Tumor - metabolism Wilms Tumor - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the successful preoperative control and anaesthetic management of severe hypertension in a 7-month-old baby with nephroblastoma and increased renin activity. The strategy for selection of appropriate antihypertensive pharmacological agents and the anaesthetic implications and management of the condition are discussed.
ISSN:	0007-0912 1471-6771
DOI:	10.1093/bja/69.2.206