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Malignant hyperthermia in Canada: characteristics of index anesthetics in 129 malignant hyperthermia susceptible probands.
Anesthesia and analgesia - 1 Feb 2014
Riazi Sheila, Larach Marilyn Green, Hu Charles, Wijeysundera Duminda, Massey Christine, Kraeva Natalia
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BACKGROUND: Between 1992 and 2011, 373 Canadian individuals with adverse anesthetic reaction were referred to the Malignant Hyperthermia Unit in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for malignant hyperthermia (MH) diagnostic testing. We analyzed the epidemiologic characteristics of the index adverse anesthetics for those probands who were confirmed to be MH susceptible. METHODS: One hundred twenty-nine proband survivors of...
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