Malignant Hyperthermia Flashcards

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Incidence

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1: 50 000 - 1:70 000 uk
1: 10 000 - 1:50 000

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Risk factors

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Occurs at any age
Family hx
Males>females

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Mortality rate

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4% uk
6-12 us

Previously >70% without dantrolene

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Normal neuro muscular fuction

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