Open AccessEfficacy of Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States–Recommended Methods of Preparation for Malignant Hyperthermia-Susceptible Patients Using Dräger Zeus Anesthesia Workstations and Associated Costs
Author(s) -
Víctor M. Neira,
Waleed Al Madhoun,
Kamyar Ghaffari,
Nicholas Barrowman,
Patrick Berrigan,
William M. Splinter
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
anesthesia and analgesia/anesthesia and analgesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.404
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1526-7598
pISSN - 0003-2999
DOI - 10.1213/ane.0000000000003441
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthetic , isoflurane , anesthesia , fresh gas flow , malignant hyperthermia , desflurane , sevoflurane
The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy and cost of Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States-recommended methods for preparing Dräger Zeus anesthesia workstations (AWSs) for the malignant hyperthermia-susceptible patient.