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15 September 2026 : Case report  China

Pheochromocytoma Masquerading as Acute Coronary Syndrome Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock: A CARE-Compliant Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis

Songyan Zhang BC 1, Ying Cui EF 1, Shucheng Li ADG 1*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952994

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952994

Figure 1 Electrocardiographic findings(A) Initial admission ECG demonstrating sinus tachycardia (131 bpm), abnormal Q waves in leads V1–V2, left axis deviation, poor R-wave progression, and T-wave abnormalities, suggestive of myocardial ischemia or injury. (B) ECG obtained during the second admission showing sinus rhythm (73 bpm), P-wave broadening, and a prolonged QT interval (474 ms), consistent with ongoing electrical instability in the context of catecholamine excess.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923