SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA AVOIDING THE USE OF DANTROLENE (a clinical case)

Abstract

The article describes the clinical case when malignant hyperthermia was diagnosed in the patients during the cardiac surgery. The patient had anesthesia with desflurane. The state of the patient was stabilized due to timely diagnostics and aggressive therapy with non-specific agents and cardiopulmonary bypass. The article presents different variants of clinical manifestations of this complication, ways of diagnostics and specific therapy.

Keywords

• malignant hyperthermia
• anesthesia
• desflurane
• cardiopulmonary bypass