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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Strategies to Help Predict the Risk for Malignant Hyperthermia In Hospital and Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Abigail Rubin, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Albany Medical Center
Albany, N.Y.
Jennifer E. Hayes, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Albany Medical Center
Albany, N.Y.
Co-Chief of Anesthesia Services
Center for Advanced Ambulatory Surgery
Malta, N.Y.
The authors reported no relevant financial disclosures.

The first step when MH is suspected is to discontinue the triggering agent. Discontinuation of exposure to volatile anesthetic and conversion to non-triggering agents such as