Management of malignant hyperthermia: diagnosis and treatment

D Schneiderbanger, S Johannsen… - … and clinical risk …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Malignant hyperthermia is a potentially lethal inherited disorder characterized by
disturbance of calcium homeostasis in skeletal muscle. Volatile anesthetics and/or the …

Xenon: no stranger to anaesthesia

RD Sanders, NP Franks, M Maze - British journal of anaesthesia, 2003 - academic.oup.com
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Multicenter randomized comparison of the efficacy and safety of xenon and isoflurane in patients undergoing elective surgery

R Rossaint, M Reyle-Hahn… - The Journal of the …, 2003 - pubs.asahq.org
Background All general anesthetics used are known to have a negative inotropic side effect.
Since xenon does not have a negative inotropic effect, it could be an interesting future …

Xenon: elemental anaesthesia in clinical practice

RD Sanders, D Ma, M Maze - British medical bulletin, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The 'noble'gases have been known to have anaesthetic properties for 50 years yet only
recently has their application become a clinical reality. In this review we describe the …

The uses of helium and xenon in current clinical practice

PD Harris, R Barnes - Anaesthesia, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The noble gases have always been an enigma. Discovered late in the history of chemistry
and in seemingly small quantities in our atmosphere, they are some of the most unreactive …

Anesthesia for patients with a history of malignant hyperthermia

F Wappler - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of malignant hyperthermia is low, but the prevalence can be estimated as up
to 1: 3000. Because malignant hyperthermia is potentially lethal, it is relevant to establish …

Diffusive nature of xenon anesthetic changes properties of a lipid bilayer: molecular dynamics simulations

E Yamamoto, T Akimoto, H Shimizu… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Effects of general anesthesia can be controllable by the ambient pressure. We perform
molecular dynamics simulations for a 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl phosphatidylethanolamine lipid …

Xenon does not induce contracture in human malignant hyperthermia muscle

CP Baur, W Klingler, K Jurkat‐Rott… - British journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Xenon has many characteristics of an ideal anaesthetic agent. It is not known whether xenon
is a safe alternative to the potent inhalational anaesthetics in patients susceptible to …

Xenon: from stranger to guardian

RD Sanders, M Maze - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
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Xenon anaesthesia

T Marx, M Schmidt, U Schirmer… - Journal of the Royal …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND Xenon is an inert ornoble'gas. It is derived from the atmosphere, which
contains xenon in a concentration of 0.00005 ppm a room of 50m3 contains 4mL of xenon) …