Analysis of anaesthesia in patients suspected to be susceptible to malignant hyperthermia before diagnostic in vitro contracture test.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-6576.1997.tb04727.x

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Analysis of anaesthesia in patients suspected to be susceptible to malignant hyperthermia before diagnostic in vitro contracture test.

Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - 1 Apr 1997

Bendixen D, Skovgaard L T, Ording H

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BACKGROUND: It is well known that patients susceptible to malignant hyperthermia (MH) do not always develop clinical signs of MH at their first anaesthetic. Large material concerning this epidemiological problem do not exist. Therefore, we undertook the present investigation at the Danish Maligna...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Anesthesia
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Malignant Hyperthermia
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Retrospective Studies

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