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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.

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Autores principales: de Wolf, Marcus M., Rus, Nellie M., Beljaars, Guus H., Tan, Hanno L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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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
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spelling pubmed-68549872019-11-26 The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature de Wolf, Marcus M. Rus, Nellie M. Beljaars, Guus H. Tan, Hanno L. Case Rep Anesthesiol Case Report 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. Hindawi 2019-10-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6854987/ /pubmed/31772777 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5182672 Text en Copyright © 2019 Marcus M. de Wolf et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature
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title_short The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature
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url 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
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