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Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Reversal Agents Usage, and Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit – Review Article [PDF]

International Journal of General Medicine
Szewczyk M, Bieniecka A, Sobolewski K, Banasiak Ł, Grabarczyk Ł.   +4 more
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Adverse events related to neuromuscular blocking agents: a disproportionality analysis of the FDA adverse event reporting system [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Zhou Cui, Xu Qianqian, Cui Zhou
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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, Raouf Sghaier, Paul Bernard, Jean François Fils, Thomas Fuchs-Buder   +4 more
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Effects of magnesium sulphate on the onset time of rocuronium at different doses: a randomized clinical trial

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background and aims: Rocuronium may provide excellent onset time, but high doses are required for effective action. Several strategies have managed to shorten rocuronium onset time, including the use of Magnesium Sulphate (MgSO4).
Carlos Eduardo David de Almeida, Lidia Raquel de Carvalho, Carla Vasconcelos Caspar Andrade, Paulo do Nascimento Jr, Guilherme Antonio Moreira de Barros, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Modolo   +5 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, Alshaimaa Abouzaid, Baghdad Mahmoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Implementation of Protocol-Based Utilization of Neuromuscular Blocking Agent Using Clinical Variables in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Patients

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
Objectives:. The recent conflicting data on the mortality benefit of neuromuscular blocking agents in acute respiratory distress syndrome and the potential adverse effects of continuous neuromuscular blocking agent necessitates that these medications ...
Sarah Hadique, MD, Varun Badami, MD, Michael Forte, MD, Nicole Kovacic, PharmD, BCCCP, Amna Umer, PhD, Amanda Shigle, PharmD, Jordan Gardo, BSN, RN, CCRN, Rahul Sangani, MD   +7 more
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The latest trend in neuromuscular monitoring: return of the electromyography [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2021
To reduce the risk of residual neuromuscular blockade, neuromuscular monitoring must be performed. Acceleromyography (AMG)-based neuromuscular monitoring was regarded as “clinical gold standard” and widely applied.
Wonjin Lee
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Postoperative complications with neuromuscular blocking drugs and/or reversal agents in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a systematic review

BMC Anesthesiology, 2018
Background Neuromuscular blocking drugs (NMBD) are administered intra-operatively to facilitate intubation and to achieve muscle relaxation for surgical procedures.
Khawaja Rashid Hafeez, Arvind Tuteja, Mandeep Singh, David T. Wong, Mahesh Nagappa, Frances Chung, Jean Wong   +6 more
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General Anesthesia for a Patient with Myopathy: a case report [PDF]

Kosin Medical Journal, 2020
GNE, or bifunctional UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase, myopathy presents with symptoms of foot drop, followed by lower and upper extremity muscle weaknesses and sparing of the quadriceps.
Christine Kang, Ji-hye An, Jae-Young Kwon, Boo-Young Hwang   +3 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, Linda Loisa Kruhøffer, Jens Lykkesfeldt, Birgitte Saima Kousholt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source