Abstract
A myelotomy patient with succinyl choline induced hyperkalemia and ventricular fibrillation was successfully resuscitated. The urologist and anesthetist can prevent this problem by using nondepolarizing muscle relaxants in patients with denervated skeletal muscle.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 111-113 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Journal of Urology |
| Volume | 113 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1975 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Urology
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Walker, D. E., Barry, J. M., & Hodges, C. V. (1975). Succinylcholine induced ventricular fibrillation in the paralyzed urology patient. Journal of Urology, 113(1), 111-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)59420-3