propofol infusion syndrome

noun

A rare syndrome caused by treatment with high doses of the drug propofol, potentially leading to cardiac failure, rhabdomyolysis, metabolic acidosis, and kidney failure.

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nounpropofol infusion syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare syndrome caused by treatment with high doses of the drug propofol, potentially leading to cardiac failure, rhabdomyolysis, metabolic acidosis, and kidney failure.

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nounA rare syndrome caused by treatment with high doses of the drug propofol, potentially leading to cardiac failure, rhabdomyolysis, metabolic acidosis, and kidney failure.

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