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. 2015 Aug 10;10(8):e0135496. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135496

Fig 1. In vitro contracture test response for malignant hyperthermia and malignant hyperthermia-susceptible EHS patients.

Fig 1

In vitro muscle bundle contracture force (g) for halothane and caffeine among malignant hyperthermia patients (left) and among IVCT-diagnosed malignant hyperthermia-susceptible patients with a history of exertional heat stroke (right) (p<0.0001 for halothane and caffeine). Abbreviations: IVCT, in vitro contracture test; EHS, exertional heat stroke.