Hyperkalemic cardiac arrest following succinylcholine administration: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in an emergency situation

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 449-451

  Al Takrouri, Hatem ^a   Martin, Timothy W ^a   Mayhew, James F ^a  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; hyperkalemia; pediatric; pediatrics; rhabdomyolysis; succinylcholine

Indexed keywords

SUXAMETHONIUM;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; EMERGENCIES; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR DEPOLARIZING AGENTS; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SUCCINYLCHOLINE;

EID: 9644302448     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2003.09.020     Document Type: Article

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