Recurrent bronchospasm during anaesthesia.
Bronchospasm complicated several anaesthetics in a diabetic patient with chronic renal failure. The bronchospasm was accompanied frequently by bradycardia. The pathophysiology, treatment and implications for future anaesthetic management are discussed.
Martin
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Anaesthetic Department, Western Infirmary, Glasgow.
Miller
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D000328:Adult; D000768:Anesthesia, General / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001986:Bronchial Spasm / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications; D006339:Heart Rate; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D006435:Renal Dialysis