Rare postoperative delayed malignant hyperthermia after off‑pump coronary bypass surgery and brief review of literature.
Ann Card Anaesth
; 2016 Apr; 19(2): 357-362
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ABSTRACT
Postoperative malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a very rare phenomena. It is generally observed within less than an hour after discontinuation of the anesthetic trigger. Present case describes rare delayed postoperative presentation of MH after off‑pump coronary bypass surgery. Prompt recognition and immediate treatment with dantrolene can effectively treat the fatal syndrome. Family education and genetic counseling should be encouraged.
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