| Literature DB >> 6860521 |
L Amaranath, T J Lavin, R A Trusso, A R Boutros.
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The efficiency, sensitivity and specificity of measurements of serum creatinine phosphokinase in the screening of malignant hyperthermia-susceptible patients in routine clinical practice has been examined. Although the overall efficiency of this screening method was high, the predictive value of a positive test in the ambulatory surgical population was poor.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6860521 DOI: 10.1093/bja/55.6.531
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Anaesth ISSN: 0007-0912 Impact factor: 9.166