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Novel drug development for neuromuscular blockade
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016 Pharmacological advances in anesthesia in recent decades have resulted in safer practice and better outcomes. These advances include improvement in anesthesia drugs with regard to efficacy and safety profiles.
Amit Prabhakar +5 more
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Neuromuscular block in patients 80 years and older: a prospective, controlled study
BMC Anesthesiology, 2021 Background An increasing number of patients older than 80 years are undergoing anesthesia, but little information is available regarding pharmacodynamic effects of myorelaxants in this population.
Denis Schmartz +4 more
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Choice of neuromuscular block reversal agent to reduce postoperative pulmonary complications [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2022 The definition of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) is inconsistent in literature; however, PPCs include pulmonary abnormalities that adversely affect patient outcomes, such as respiratory failure, atelectasis, pneumonia, pleural effusion, and
Sung-Ae Cho, Tae-Yun Sung
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National survey on the use of neuromuscular blockers and reversal in adult, pediatric and pregnant patients. [PDF]
Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ)Introduction This study presents the findings of an Italian investiga- tion through SIAATIP - Italian Society of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Pediatric Intensive Care - aimed at gather- ing data on current anesthetic practices related to the use of ...
A. Federici +9 more
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Deep Neuromuscular Blockade During General Anesthesia: Advantages, Challenges, and Future Directions
Anesthesia ResearchBackground: Neuromuscular blocking agents play an important role in modern anesthesia by facilitating optimal surgical conditions through deep muscle relaxation.
Jacob Rosenberg, Thomas Fuchs-Buder
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Reversal agents in anaesthesia and critical care
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015 Despite the advent of short and ultra-short acting drugs, an in-depth knowledge of the reversal agents used is a necessity for any anaesthesiologist.
Nibedita Pani +2 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022 Background: Quantitative train-of-four (TOF) monitoring remains essential in optimizing anesthetic outcomes by assessing the depth and recovery from neuromuscular blockade. Despite this, residual neuromuscular blockade, defined as a TOF ratio
Kwaku Owusu-Bediako +3 more
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Critical Care Nurses' Performance Regarding Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Patients with Respiratory Failure [PDF]
Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice:Background: The respiratory system provides oxygen to and removes carbon dioxide from the body however the inability to perform either or both of these tasks results in respiratory failure. Aim: The present study aimed to assess the critical care nurses'
Shimaa Ali +2 more
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Comparison of the neuromuscular effects of two infusion rates of rocuronium in anesthetized pigs
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2022 Background: Neuromuscular blocking agents are frequently administered to pigs used for research. In humans, administration of the drugs is not without risk and may result in accidental awareness under general anaesthesia and postoperative residual ...
Kamilla Pedersen +3 more
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Annals of Intensive CareBackground: Neuromuscular blocking agents may improve outcomes in specific conditions, including the early phase of acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Bertrand Hermann +37 more
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