Intraoperative care to avoid precipitation of serotonin syndrome in an at-risk adolescent presenting for posterior spinal fusion.
Serotonin syndrome is an uncommon adverse reaction as- sociated with specific psychotropic and serotonin en- hancing medications. It can be precipitated by blockade of the extracellular clearance of serotonin or its increased release from serotonergic neurons. Clinical features in- clude autonomic s...
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Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal
2023-03-01
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