Delayed Onset Malignant Hyperthermia after Sevoflurane
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Delayed Onset Malignant Hyperthermia after Sevoflurane
Malignant hyperthermia is a hypermetabolic response to inhalation agents (such as halothane, sevoflurane, and desflurane), succinylcholine, vigorous exercise, and heat. Reactions develop more frequently in males than females (2 : 1). The classical signs of malignant hyperthermia are hyperthermia, tachycardia, tachypnea, increased carbon dioxide production, increased oxygen consumption, acidosis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Anesthesiology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-6382,2090-6390
DOI: 10.1155/2013/712710