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[Malignant hyperthermia: clinical aspects and treatment (author's transl)].

Authors :
Freitag B
Source :
Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie [Zentralbl Chir] 1979; Vol. 104 (6), pp. 353-8.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

The essential epidemiologic, pathophysiologic and clinical data of malignant hyperthermia are presented. Prophylactic measures, early recognition and an effective therapy schedule may reduce the appallingly high lethality of this rare complication during general anaesthesia.

Subjects

Subjects :
Anesthesia, Inhalation adverse effects
Anesthesia, Local
Humans
Procaine
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Malignant Hyperthermia diagnosis
Malignant Hyperthermia drug therapy
Malignant Hyperthermia etiology
Malignant Hyperthermia prevention & control

Details

Language :
German
ISSN :
0044-409X
Volume :
104
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
452750

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