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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marcus M. de Wolf, Nellie M. Rus, Guus H. Beljaars, Hanno L. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5182672