Pheochromocytoma Signs Symptoms | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient who presents with rapid deterioration?

Yes

Is the patient known to have a pheochromocytoma?

Yes

At presentation was/did the patient?

• afebrile?

Yes

• hypotensive?

Yes

• have headaches?

Yes

• sweating?

Yes

• have tachycardia with palpitations?

Yes

• pale with cold extremities?

Yes

• nervous with or without tremor?

Yes

• have acute abdominal pain with or without chest pain?

Yes

• show fatigue?

Yes

• have nausea and vomiting?

Yes

• have rhinitis?

Yes

Has the patient developed?

• renal failure?

Yes

• respiratory failure?

Yes

• acute pancreatitis?

Yes

• lactic acidosis?

Yes

• disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC)?

Yes

• rhabdomyolysis?

Yes

• hepatic failure?

Yes

Is the patient hemodynamicaly stable without need for vasopressor or inotropic support?

Yes

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ICD-10

Multiple Organ Failure (MOF) in a Patient with Pheochromocytoma

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with pheochromocytoma who presents with multiple organ failure (MOF).