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Mostafa Nagy1,2,3,4, Syed Nasir Mustafa1,2,3, Rayan Muawad1,2,3

  • 1Department of Anesthesia, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
|February 19, 2026
PubMed

Keywords:
Dantrolenedeep vein thrombosismalignant hyperthermia

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