Factsheets on medical conditions relating to anaesthesia

Factsheets on medical conditions relating to anaesthesia

Read our factsheets which have been developed to provide information on a number of medical conditions and topics relating to anaesthesia.

ME/CFS and anaesthesia

Myalgic encephalomyelitis or encephalopathy/
chronic fatigue syndrome

Suxamethonium Apnoea

(Succinylcholine or Scoline Apnoea) 

Suxamethonium Apnoea Alert Card

Print and stick together back-to-back to make the card.

Malignant Hyperthermia

(Malignant Hyperpyrexia) 

Mastocytosis and Anaesthesia

For patients with mastocytosis preparing to have an anaesthetic.