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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| author | Marcus M. de Wolf Nellie M. Rus Guus H. Beljaars Hanno L. Tan |
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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj-art-c973094caa134551a65f8a584ac9182a2025-02-03T06:08:27ZengWileyCase Reports in Anesthesiology2090-63822090-63902019-01-01201910.1155/2019/51826725182672The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of LiteratureMarcus M. de Wolf0Nellie M. Rus1Guus H. Beljaars2Hanno L. Tan3Psychiatrist, GGZ Delfland, Centre for Mental Health, Delft, NetherlandsPsychiatrist, GGZ Delfland, Centre for Mental Health, Delft, NetherlandsAnesthesiologist, GGZ Delfland, Center for Mental Health, Delft, NetherlandsCardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NetherlandsWe 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5182672 |
| spellingShingle | Marcus M. de Wolf Nellie M. Rus Guus H. Beljaars Hanno L. Tan The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature Case Reports in Anesthesiology |
| title | The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature |
| title_full | The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature |
| title_fullStr | The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature |
| title_short | The Use of Succinylcholine in Brugada Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion of Literature |
| title_sort | use of succinylcholine in brugada syndrome a case report and discussion of literature |
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