Publications by authors named "Ana Rita Bettencourt"

Paraganglioma is a catecholamine-secreting tumor (CST) in extra-adrenal autonomic ganglia and a rare cause of hypertension during pregnancy. If not properly treated, it can lead to disastrous outcomes for both the mother and fetus. This report describes the successful anesthetic management of a paraganglioma diagnosed during pregnancy.

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