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24-HOUR MH HOTLINE

800-644-9737

Outside NA: 001-209-417-3722
FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY

24-HOUR MH HOTLINE: 800-644-9737
Outside NA: 001-209-417-3722
FOR EMERGENCIES ONLY

How should I manage a patient with a family history of MH?

The family should be referred to a Biopsy Center Director or MH expert associated with MHAUS for discussion of testing options to determine MH susceptibility. Until proven otherwise, manage as if MH susceptible with a non-triggering anesthetic technique.

Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia
Testing

Information on Genetic and Muscle Biopsy testing for MH.

This item filed in the following categories:
  • Management of MH Susceptible Patients
The mission of MHAUS is to promote optimum care and
scientific understanding of MH and related disorders.