Muscle pain after day care surgery with propofol and Sch which one is responsible?
High-Yield Explanation
Ref. Oxford textbook of anesthesia. Page. 536
Side Effects of Sch
Muscle fasciculations and soreness,
Changes in bp and hr,
Arrhythmias,
Histamine
Release and k+ efflux from muscles à hyperkalaemia and its complications
Risk of regurgitation and aspiration of gastric contents is increased by sch in gerd patients and in the obese
Accentuates malignant hyperthermia