ROCURONIUM BROMIDE – ESMERON [PDF]
Repeated neuromuscular-blocking agent administration lengthens the duration of action, and intraoperative use of high doses of neuromuscular-blocking agent may compromise respiratory security.
Ibraimi, Qahil+2 more
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Intermediate acting non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents and risk of postoperative respiratory complications: prospective propensity score matched cohort study [PDF]
Objective: To determine whether use of intermediate acting neuromuscular blocking agents during general anesthesia increases the incidence of postoperative respiratory complications. Design: Prospective, propensity score matched cohort study.
Bateman, Brian Thomas+9 more
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Profile of sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in the elderly: Current perspectives [PDF]
The number of elderly patients is increasing worldwide. This will have a significant impact on the practice of anesthesia in future decades. Anesthesiologists must provide care for an increasing number of elderly patients, who have an elevated risk of ...
Bertoncello, Francesco+2 more
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A fresh look at paralytics in the critically ill: real promise and real concern. [PDF]
Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), or "paralytics," often are deployed in the sickest patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) when usual care fails.
Kenyon, Nicholas J+2 more
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Tracheal intubation without neuromuscular blocking drugs in children [PDF]
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Aantaa+52 more
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PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW OF CHEMICALS USED FOR THE CAPTURE OF ANIMALS [PDF]
A review of the literature reveals that over 60 chemicals have been used for the capture of wild animals, but only 30 of the most widely used chemicals are discussed in the present paper.
Savarie, Peter J.
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Sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade: A retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness in a single center [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical and economic impact of introducing a rocuronium-neostigmine-sugammadex strategy into a cisatracurium-neostigmine regimen for neuromuscular block (NMB) management.
BARATTO, FABIO+3 more
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Analysis of Clinical Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Blocking Drug Reversal in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockers are used during many surgical procedures to induce muscle relaxation for tracheal intubation and improve surgical conditions for surgeons. The use of these medications requires an agent to be given to fully reverse
Corn, Aaron Mitch, Kinglsey, Samantha
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Emerging considerations in the reversal of neuromuscular blockade and residual block [PDF]
Incomplete recovery following reversal of neuromuscular blockade can present as a clinical problem in surgical patients. Emerging pharmacologic solutions may prevent such adverse outcomes in the future.
CHRISTOPHER J. JANKOWSKI+2 more
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Sugammadex Versus Neostigmine In Reducing Postoperative Adverse Effects In The Pediatric Population [PDF]
Neostigmine and sugammadex are two medications used to reverse the neuromuscular blockade caused by nondepolarizing aminosteroidal neuromuscular blocking agents.
Vieto, Robert, Jr.
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