The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature

We describe a patient with a major depression and a newly discovered Brugada syndrome, who was successfully treated with 35 electroconvulsive therapy sessions using succinylcholine as muscle relaxant. We discuss the use of succinylcholine in patients with Brugada syndrome.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: de Wolf, Marcus M., Rus, Nellie M., Beljaars, Guus H., Tan, Hanno L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6854987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5182672
Descripción
Sumario:We describe a patient with a major depression and a newly discovered Brugada syndrome, who was successfully treated with 35 electroconvulsive therapy sessions using succinylcholine as muscle relaxant. We discuss the use of succinylcholine in patients with Brugada syndrome.

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