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Malignant Hyperthermia is a very rare, but life-threatening condition that can occur after using certain anesthetic
Malignant Hyperthermia ... different hospitals' protocols ... #treatment #algorithm ... References: ... Management of malignant
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
(→ 3-14) e.g. during ... • Neuroleptic malignant ... antipsychotics) • Malignant ... twitter.com/AAGBI Quick Reference ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
As a follow up to a previously uploaded infographic delineating indications for the widely-used induction agents
#clinical #management ... #treatment References ... Propofol (Diprivan ... Warnings & Dosing ... Warnings & Dosing
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
for VTE in Malignancy ... bleeding risk during ... with patients’ preference ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... Anticoagulation #Management
Induction agents used in anesthesia play a key role in the eventual sedation of the patient,
#clinical #management ... #induction References ... Amidate (etomidate) dosing ... Propofol (Diprivan
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
continuous CPR using ... standard protocols ... thiopental or propofol ... twitter.com/AAGBI Quick Reference ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Intraoperative Tachycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Tachycardia in theatre is often due to inadequate depth
reservoir bag moving ... anaphylaxis (→ 3-1); malignant ... hyperthermia crisis ... twitter.com/AAGBI Quick Reference ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
Malignant Hyperthermia ... twitter.com/AAGBI Quick Reference ... anaesthesia #Malignant ... #Hyperthermia # ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Intraoperative  Bradycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Bradycardia in theatre should not be treated as
reservoir bag moving ... airway pressure using ... hyperkalaemia, hypothermia ... twitter.com/AAGBI Quick Reference ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
treat the cause using ... airway pressure using ... hyperkalaemia Hypothermia ... twitter.com/AAGBI Quick Reference ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management