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Yi Zhang,1,* Chunhua Xi,1,* Jianying Yue,1 Mengmeng Zhao,2 Guyan Wang1 1Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Operation Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital ...
Zhang Y, Xi C, Yue J, Zhao M, Wang G
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by different degrees of weakness and fatigue of skeletal muscles after physical exercise. It has an incidence of 2-10/100000 per year.
Basak Altiparmak +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This report summarizes key discussions from the meeting “Current Standards and Future Directions of Respiratory Assessment and Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD),” organized by Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) Italy and the United States to address current challenges and opportunities in DMD respiratory care ...
Fabrizio Racca +47 more
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Abstract Medical contraindications and complications pose challenges for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Most published reports are scattered across various physiological systems and individual disease conditions. This review aimed to evaluate the literature on physiological and medical complexities during ECT and discuss risk mitigation strategies in
Alby Elias +4 more
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Abstract Background During rapid sequence induction, either rocuronium 1.0 mg kg−1 or suxamethonium 1.0 mg kg−1 can be administered to facilitate endotracheal intubation. We hypothezised that rocuronium provided a larger proportion of excellent intubating conditions compared to suxamethonium in elderly patients.
Matias Vested +9 more
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ABSTRACT Congenital disorders of glycosylation are rare and present a challenge in management due to interactions with intraoperative medications. We present safe and successful anesthetic management of a pediatric patient with an ALG‐13 gene mutation.
Esha Thakkar +3 more
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Background: We aimed to compare clinical effects of sugammadex versus combination of anticholinergic-anticholinesterase agents for reversing of nondepolarizing neuromuscular block in pediatric patients.
Çiğdem Özgün +3 more
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Sugammadex and urinary retention after hysterectomy: A propensity-matched cohort study
Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a well-known complication after gynecologic surgery. Our objective was to investigate whether the choice of pharmacologic agent for reversing neuromuscular blockade at the end of a hysterectomy is a risk factor ...
Mariana L. De Lima Laporta Miranda +5 more
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Anaphylaxis, the most severe form of allergic reaction, has a prevalence of 1/5000–1/20,000 following general anesthesia. Numerous substances used in anesthesia, such as induction agents and muscle relaxants, can potentially trigger anaphylactic reactions.
Michael Iarossi +5 more
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Reevaluation and update on efficacy and safety of neostigmine for reversal of neuromuscular blockade
Jie Luo, Shuting Chen, Su Min, Lihua Peng Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China Abstract: Postoperative residual neuromuscular block is a serious threat which endangers the ...
Luo J, Chen S, Min S, Peng L
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