We report a case of a 12 year old girl who developed a life threatening reaction after muscle block reversal with sugammadex for unexpected difficult intubation. She experienced severe signs of bronchospasm, decreased oxygen saturation, difficulty in ventilation and cardiovascular failure. She required inotropic support, emergency tracheostomy and ICU admission.

Acute Cardiac Failure after Muscle Block Reversal with Sugammadex for Unexpected Difficult Intubation

ASTUTO, Marinella
2014-01-01

Abstract

We report a case of a 12 year old girl who developed a life threatening reaction after muscle block reversal with sugammadex for unexpected difficult intubation. She experienced severe signs of bronchospasm, decreased oxygen saturation, difficulty in ventilation and cardiovascular failure. She required inotropic support, emergency tracheostomy and ICU admission.
2014
sugammadex,; difficult intubation,; allergic reaction,
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