We describe a case of profound bradyarrhythmia after sugammadex administration during ambulatory anesthesia. The patient was a 21-year-old man with autism spectrum disorder undergoing planned general anesthesia for dental treatment. After treatment completion, sugammadex was administered upon awakening, and sudden bradyarrhythmia appeared immediately.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report a case of fulminant-malignant hyperthermia that occurred after five uneventful sevoflurane anesthetic procedures. A 7-year-old girl with bronchial asthma was scheduled for closure of palatal fistula under general anesthesia, after five previous uneventful operations under sevoflurane anesthesia. Anesthesia was induced with propofol and vecuronium, and maintained with nitrous oxide, oxygen, and sevoflurane.
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