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- Title
Hyperkalaemic cardiac arrest in a manifesting carrier of Duchenne muscular dystrophy following general anaesthesia.
- Authors
Kerr, Tim P.; Durward, Andrew; Hodgson, Shirley V.; Hughes, Elaine; Robb, Stephanie A.; Kerr, T P; Duward, A; Hodgson, S V; Hughes, E; Robb, S A
- Abstract
Describes a case of cardiac arrest in a manifesting carrier of Duchenne muscular dystrophy after administration of a general anesthetic. Medical history of the pediatric patient; Heart rate following the surgical procedure; Effects of halothane, isoflurane sevoflurane and suxamethonium; Alternatives to anesthetic agents.
- Subjects
CARDIAC arrest in children; DUCHENNE muscular dystrophy; ANESTHETICS; PHARMACODYNAMICS; ANESTHESIA; HEALTH
- Publication
European Journal of Pediatrics, 2001, Vol 160, Issue 9, p579
- ISSN
0340-6199
- Publication type
case study
- DOI
10.1007/s004310100812