Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitoring and Postoperative Outcomes: A Narrative Review
Anesthesiology, 2021 Over the past five decades, quantitative neuromuscular monitoring devices have been used to examine the incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular block in international clinical practices, and to determine their role in reducing the risk of ...
G. Murphy, S. Brull
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Effect of a course of neuromuscular training on static and dynamic balance of soldiers at risk for lower limb injury [PDF]
فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2021 Background and aims: Weakness in the balance system leads to body instability, increased passive musculoskeletal lode, and consequently, increased likelihood of loss of balance and fall.
Farhad Ranjbarzadeh +2 more
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Comparison of Train of Four Measurements with Kinemyography NMT DATEX and Accelerography TOFscan
Medical Sciences, 2021 Introduction: This study was designed to compare the Datex neuromuscular transmission (NMT) kinemyography (NMTK) device with the TOFscan (TS) accelerometer during the onset and recovery of neuromuscular blockade.
Cyrus Motamed +2 more
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Neuromuscular blockade management in patients with COVID-19 [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 This narrative review evaluates the evidence for using neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) in patients being treated for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Harold Chaves-Cardona +3 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]
, 2012 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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Sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade: A retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness in a single center [PDF]
, 2016 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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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015 Background and Aims: Obese patients are more vulnerable to residual neuromuscular block (NMB) and its associated complications in the post-operative period. This study was carried out to compare neostigmine induced reversal of vecuronium in normal weight,
Shilpa Bhimasen Joshi +2 more
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Effect of pneumoperitoneum on the recovery from intense neuromuscular blockade by rocuronium in healthy patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014 BackgroundThis study investigated the effect of pneumoperitoneum on the recovery from intense neuromuscular blockade by rocuronium in healthy patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery.MethodsThirty adult patients undergoing laparoscopic ...
Hong Soon Kim +4 more
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Toxins, 2023 Respiratory and airway-protective muscle weakness caused by the blockade of neuromuscular transmission is a major cause of early mortality from snakebite envenoming (SBE).
Philip E. Bickler +3 more
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A fresh look at paralytics in the critically ill: real promise and real concern. [PDF]
, 2012 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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