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CASE REPORT

A Successful Monitoring for Intraoperative Calcium Stimulation Test in Complete Resection of Pancreatic Insulinoma

Masashi Nakagawa, MD^*, Fujiko Sasakuma, CT, Yoshihiko Kishi, MD^*, and Osamu Ishikawa, MD

Departments of *Anesthesiology, Laboratory Medicine, and Surgery, Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases, Osaka City, Japan

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Nakagawa, Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases, 1-3-3 Nakamichi Higashinari, Osaka City, 537-8511, Japan. Address e-mail to m.h.naka{at}f4.dion.ne.jp

Implications: An intraoperative arterial stimulation, venous sampling method was recently used for resection of insulinoma. In using this technique, some anesthetic concerns complicate the usual management of insulinoma. We suggest methods for solving these problems.