• Anaesthesia · Aug 1989

    Case Reports

    Asystole with convulsion following a subanesthetic dose of propofol plus fentanyl.

    • K L Dorrington.
    • Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.
    • Anaesthesia. 1989 Aug 1;44(8):658-9.

    AbstractA case is presented in which asystole and convulsions occurred after an attempted induction of anaesthesia with propofol and fentanyl. The case suggests that a history of syncope may be associated with unusual susceptibility to the bradycardic effects of propofol.

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