Malignant hyperthermia is a potential side effect or complication that may arise in patients who have received general anesthesia. This adverse event typically occurs during surgery and other invasive ...

Hyperthermia is a condition where the body's internal temperature rises above the normal range. It can be caused by external factors such as hot weather or high-intensity physical activity, or ...

Summer heat can cause many health problems, such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and dehydration. But do you that summer heat can also cause your body to fall into hyperthermia? Hyperthermia can ...

The time from patch application to hyperthermia onset was typically less than 72 hours. The antinausea patch Transderm Scōp (scopolamine transdermal system) has been linked to several cases of ...

Hyperthermia therapy is a medical treatment that utilizes heat to treat a variety of conditions, particularly cancer. It entails increasing the body’s temperature or focusing on a specific area of the ...

In March 1999, Jason Foster was unpleasantly surprised by a BB-size lump that he found in one of his testicles. He ignored it for a week, hoping that it would go away. But instead, the lump swelled to ...

North America has seen a dramatic increase in the number of sudden deaths after a record-breaking heat wave hit parts of the U.S. and Canada. Temperatures soared in several areas in North America last ...

Heat stroke is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, claiming more lives in 2018 than tornadoes and floods combined, according to data from the National Weather Service.

Malignant hyperthermia crises come on suddenly, and healthcare providers have no real way to predict which patients may experience this reaction while under anesthesia unless they have found a ...

Final results of a phase I study of adjuvant chemoradiation for gastric adenocarcinoma with infusional 5-fluorouracil and bi-weekly cisplatin No significant financial relationships to disclose. This ...