Use of the caffeine-halothane contracture test for the diagnosis of malignant hyperthermia in Brazil

Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disease triggered by volatile anesthetics and succinylcholine. Deaths due to MH have been reported in Brazil. The first Malignant Hyperthermia Diagnostic and Research Center in Latin America was inaugurated in 1993 at the Federal University of Rio de...

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Principais autores:	R.T. Sudo, L.B.P. Cunha, P.L. Carmo, A.R. Matos, M.M. Trachez, L.A.M. Cardoso, M.I.S. Aguiar, A.V. Abreu, G. Zapata-Sudo
Format:	Artigo
Sprog:	Inglês
Udgivet:	Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2010-06-01
Serier:	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Fag:	Malignant hyperthermia Diagnosis Skeletal muscle Anesthesia
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