Malignant Hyperthermia: An Anesthesiology Simulation Case for Early Anesthesia Providers

• Main Authors: Johnny Quick (Author), Rachana Murthy (Author), Nitin Goyal (Author), Steven Margolis (Author), Gregory Pond (Author), Kimberly Jenkins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The patient is a 40-kg, 12-year-old Caucasian male with history of asthma who is undergoing an elective inguinal hernia repair. There is no family history of anesthesia-related complications. The surgery proceeds under general anesthesia with an IV induction with propofol, fentanyl, and...