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Cheatsheet for Malignant Hyperthermia in Anesthesia 

 - Mark Harris, MD MPH @ https://twitter.com/MarkHarrisMD

#Malignant #Hyperthermia #Anesthesia
for Malignant Hyperthermia ... #Malignant #Hyperthermia ... Anesthesiology #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cheatsheet
Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
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REBEL Review 99: Serotonin Syndrome via Yosuf Alam, MSIV

Presentation: Altered mentd status, Seizures, Myoclonus, Hypertension, Hyperthermia
Hypertension, Hyperthermia ... extremity) Diagnosis ... cooling measures for hyperthermia ... SerotoninSyndrome #management ... toxicology #REBELEM #diagnosis
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
characteristically seen in hypothermia ... with a core temperature ... patient with a core ... EmergencyMedicine #Cardiology #diagnosis ... #CriticalCare #hypothermia
“H’s & T’s“ - The reversible causes of Cardiac Arrest 
Hypovolemia, Hypoxia/Hypoxemia, Hydrogen Ion Excess (Acidosis),
/Hyperkalemia, Hypothermia ... #differential #diagnosis ... #arrest #management
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Fever vs Hyperthermia ... hypothalamic set-point Hyperthermia ... stroke; Malignant hyperthermia ... #comparison #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is an idiosyncratic reaction to antipsychotic medications classically characterized
Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis ... generalized rigidity, hyperthermia ... dysphagia, trismus, chorea ... are decreased - Hyperthermia ... Malignant #Syndrome #Diagnosis
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Peri-operative Hyperthermia ... fever CAUSES OF HYPERTHERMIA ... • Malignant hyperthermia ... Anesthesia #Checklist #Diagnosis ... #Management #Workup
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
 -
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Definition: - Core ... Singh @rav7ks #Hypothermia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... and Management ... Exertional: • Hyperthermia ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Management #Summary