Perioperative considerations in adult mitochondrial disease: A case series and a review of 111 cases

Mitochondrion

Volumn 26, Issue , 2016, Pages 26-32

  Miyamoto, Yuri ^a   Miyashita, Tetsuya ^a   Takaki, Shunsuke ^a   Goto, Takahisa ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult patients; Anesthetic drugs; Mitochondrial disease

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM;

ADULT; CASE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; METABOLIC DISORDER; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPOFOL INFUSION SYNDROME; SHORT SURVEY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; PERIOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 84948394610     PISSN: 15677249     EISSN: 18728278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mito.2015.11.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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