Acute heart failure due to pheochromocytoma crisis after levosulpiride administration

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Aug 1;175(2):383-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.05.040. Epub 2014 May 17.

Authors

Francesco Saporito¹, Giuseppe Andò², Gianluca Di Bella¹, Giuseppe Oreto¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
² Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy. Electronic address: giuseppeando1975@gmail.com.

PMID: 24874901
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.05.040

No abstract available

Keywords: Catecholamines; Levosulpiride; Pheochromocytoma.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / chemically induced
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Adult
Heart Failure / diagnosis*
Heart Failure / etiology
Humans
Male
Pheochromocytoma / chemically induced
Pheochromocytoma / complications
Pheochromocytoma / diagnosis*
Sulpiride / adverse effects
Sulpiride / analogs & derivatives*

Substances

Sulpiride
levosulpiride