Etomidate is widely used for induction in general anaesthesia due to its stability in haemodynamics and rapid onset of action. However, its use is frequently complicated by the occurrence of myoclonus ...

Dear Dr. Gott: Once in a while, my body will "jerk" involuntarily as I fall asleep. What causes this? Does it mean I have a heart condition or other problem? Dear Reader: You appear to be describing a ...