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An unanticipated doubling or tripling of {{c1::end-tidal CO₂ (in the absence of ventilatory change)}} is an early and sensitive indicator of malignant hyperthermia.

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If the patient survives the initial presentation, acute kidney failure and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) can rapidly ensue.

Other complications of MH include cerebral edema with seizures and hepatic failure.

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