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Malignant hyperthermia

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  • 1Wayne General Hospital, USA.

AORN Journal
|April 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary
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Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a rare, life-threatening reaction to anesthesia. Perioperative nurses must be prepared to manage MH crises through knowledge and preparedness to ensure successful patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Critical Care Medicine

Background:

  • Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a rare inherited skeletal muscle disease.
  • MH susceptibility leads to life-threatening hyperthermia during general anesthesia.
  • Untreated MH can cause cardiac arrest and death.