Abstract:Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a rare life-threatening response that
triggered by exposure to specific anesthetics commonly used during
surgery interventions. Dantrolene is a well-known drug which used as
first-line therapy for MH. A 14-year-old Chinese boy with a mutation in
RYR1 whose muscle biopsy diagnosis was central core disease (CCD)
occurred MH after cervical spine surgery underwent general anesthesia
without volatile anesthetics or succinylcholine. The MH crisis treatment
workflow was started and intr… Show more
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