Anesthetic management of a pediatric patient with Electron Transfer Flavoprotein Dehydrogenase deficiency (ETFDH) and acute appendicitis: case report and review of the literature

Anesthetic management of a pediatric patient with Electron Transfer Flavoprotein Dehydrogenase deficiency (ETFDH) and acute appendicitis: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Mitochondria are the energy producing organelles practically in every human cell except erythrocytes. Indeed mitochondria are widespread in high energy requiring organs like brain, heart and muscles. Currently there are no clinical trials supporting with clear evidence which is t...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Lilitsis, Elisavet Astyrakaki, Evaggelos Blevrakis, Sofia Xenaki, George Chalkiadakis, Emmanuel Chrysos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Electron Transfer Flavoprotein Dehydrogenase
Deficiency
Pharmacological anesthetic agents
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-017-0400-9

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