Counselling on malignant hyperpyrexia

Abstract

EditorialCounselling on malignant hyperpyrexia Thc occurrence of Malignant Hypcrpyrcxia (MH) during anaesthesia precipitates an acute crisis for patient and anaesthetist, and heralds a long-term crisis for relatives over, perhaps, several generations. This urges sympathetic and responsible counselling, and will make heavy demands on the anaesthetist who undertakes to respond.