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Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Elderly Patients: A Narrative Review in Geriatric Medicine [PDF]

International Journal of General Medicine
Paweł Radkowski,1– 3 Maciej Szewczyk,4 Tariq Dabdoub,1 Rubie Murthy,1 Łukasz Grabarczyk5 1Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Collegium Medicum University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland ...
Radkowski P, Szewczyk M, Dabdoub T, Murthy R, Grabarczyk Ł   +4 more
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The association between non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockade agents and survival to discharge in dogs undergoing mechanical ventilation: a multi-center retrospective study of 227 dogs (2010–2020)

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between neuromuscular blockade agent (NMBA) use and outcome in dogs undergoing mechanical ventilation (MV), including survival to discharge, and complications.MethodsThe medical records for 227 mechanically ventilated
Lena Ngo, Rebecca Walton, Rebecca Walton, Jacob Wolf, Nyssa Levy, Tasia Ludwik, Britt Thevelein, April Blong, Jiazhang Cai, Jonathan Mochel   +9 more
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Presumptive mivacurium chloride-associated histamine release resulting in overt tissue edema during endoscopic thyroidectomy: a report of two cases [PDF]

BMC Anesthesiology
Background Recently, endoscopic thyroid surgeries have gained popularity for the treatment of thyroid tumors. Mivacurium chloride is a highly selective non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with a short duration of action.
Chun Jin, Yingchao Ye, Kejian Shi, Quanguang Wang, Thomas J Papadimos, Yun Xia, Le Liu   +6 more
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Sugammadex administration in patients with end-stage renal disease: a narrative review with recommendations [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2023
Due to unknown safety concerns, sugammadex should not be administered to patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, because the supply of benzylisoquinolinium-type neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) has been discontinued, rocuronium is the
Seok Kyeong Oh, Byung Gun Lim
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Sugammadex: clinical development and practical use [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Sugammadex is belonging to a new class of drugs: the selective relaxant binding agents. Sugammadex can reverse residual paralysis by encapsulating free circulating non depolarizing muscle relaxants.
Thomas Fuchs-Buder, Claude Meistelman, Julien Raft   +2 more
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Current clinical application of dantrolene sodium [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2023
Dantrolene sodium (DS) was first introduced as an oral antispasmodic drug. However, in 1975, DS was demonstrated to be effective for managing malignant hyperthermia (MH) and was adopted as the primary therapeutic drug after intravenous administration ...
Hong Seuk Yang, Jae Moon Choi, Junyong In, Tae-yun Sung, Yong Beom Kim, Shofina Sultana   +5 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
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Comparative Effectiveness of Calabadion and Sugammadex to Reverse Non-depolarizing Neuromuscular-blocking Agents [PDF]

Anesthesiology, 2015
AbstractAbstract Calabadion 2 rapidly reversed deep rocuronium-, vecuronium-, and cisatracurium-induced neuromuscular blockade in a dose-dependent manner. Calabadion 2 reversed rocuronium- and vecuronium-induced neuromuscularblockade with a 1:1 binding ratio, like sugammadex, but it had a higher in vitro binding affinity and a higher ...
Haerter, Friederike, Eikermann, Matthias, Isaacs, Lyle, Blobner, Manfred, Zhang, Ben, Ayata, Cenk, Eikermann-Haerter, Katharina, Ganapati, Shweta, Diaz-Gil, Daniel, Duarte, Ingrid Moreno, Foerster, Urs, Simons, Jeroen Cedric Peter   +11 more
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Rocuronium-Sugammadex in Anesthesia for Electroconvulsive Therapy [PDF]

Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2016
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a form of treatment which is very effective in many psychiatric disorders. The administration of anesthesia plays a positive role in the success of ECT and improves the oxygenation of the body during the process ...
Nilay Tas, Esra Yancar Demir
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Pharmacodynamic interactions between muscle relaxants and other medications in practice of anesthesia [PDF]

Farmacja Polska, 2023
Knowledge of drug interactions is an essential element of medical practice. Along with the increasing occurrence of multimorbidity and the associated multi-drug use, the number of possible combinations of preparations is constantly rising.
Paweł Radkowski, Rafał Marek Okoński
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