Malignant Hyperthermia MCQ — NEET PG Practice Question | NEETPGAI
Malignant Hyperthermia
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syringe Anesthesia
A 28-year-old female patient with a family history of anesthetic complications is scheduled for emergency appendectomy. During rapid sequence induction, succinylcholine 1.5 mg/kg is administered. Within 60 seconds, the patient develops severe masseter muscle rigidity, making intubation impossible. The anesthesiologist suspects malignant hyperthermia. What is the most appropriate immediate action?
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