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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 23, 285-289, Copyright © 1976 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Acute Febrile Reaction Complicating Spinal Anaesthesia in a Survivor of Malignant Hyperthermia

JONATHAN D. KATZ 1 and LEONARD B. KRICH 2

1 Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06511
2 USPHS Hospital, Staten Island, New York

A case report is presented of a survivor of malignant hyperthermia who suffered an acute febrile episode during the course of a spinal anaesthetic. It is suggested that the extreme degree of intra-operative anxiety may have triggered this event.







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