Succinylcholine-induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient with RYR1 and BCHE variants: A case report [PDF]
Masseter muscle spasm after succinylcholine can herald malignant hyperthermia (MH) in genetically susceptible individuals. We aimed to describe the perioperative course and genetic findings in a patient who developed transient masseter spasm and ...
Tracy E. Harrison +2 more
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Comparison of the Effect of Pretreatment with Cisatracurium and Rocuronium on Succinylcholine Induced Fasciculation for Patients undergoing Surgery under General Anaesthesia: A Randomised Clinical Study [PDF]
Introduction: Succinylcholine is the best agent for providing ideal intubating condition. Muscle fasciculation is common after succinylcholine administration and causes postoperative myalgia.
Saptadeepa Gupta +4 more
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Dexmedetomidine for reducing succinylcholine-induced myalgia in patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background and Aim: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective intervention for psychiatric patients. Succinylcholine is considered the drug of choice for muscle relaxation for ECT.
Bhavna Sriramka +3 more
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Comparison of Succinylcholine, Rocuronium, and Rocuronium with Magnesium on Time of Onset of Paralysis in Adult Patients Undergoing Rapid Sequence Induction: A Double Blinded Randomised Control Trial [PDF]
Objective: We compared magnesium sulphate pre-treatment with rocuronium at a dose of 0.9 mg kg-1 to the standard succinylcholine (1 mg kg-1) in rapid sequence induction to see if this combination had an onset of paralysis comparable to succinylcholine ...
George Paul +5 more
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ObjectiveThe present study aimed to evaluate the impact of 1.5 mg/kg succinylcholine or 1.2 mg/kg rocuronium, vs. 1.0 mg/kg succinylcholine on apnea duration in patients underwent rapid sequence induction (RSI).MethodsThis prospective cohort study was ...
Lijun Tang +6 more
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Reversal of succinylcholine induced apnea with an organophosphate scavenging recombinant butyrylcholinesterase. [PDF]
Concerns about the safety of paralytics such as succinylcholine to facilitate endotracheal intubation limit their use in prehospital and emergency department settings.
Brian C Geyer +4 more
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Use of succinylcholine in neonates is surrounded by many controversies. The need to review this topic stems from the fact that though there is an abundance of information, but there are divergent views regarding its use in neonates.
Bhavna Gupta, Priyanka Mishra
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COMBINATION OF ROCURONIUM WITH PROPOFOL TO AID ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION IN EMERGNCY CESAREAN SECTION [PDF]
This study aimed to verify that rocuronium can be used as an alternative to succinylcholine for rapid sequence intubation in emergency cesarean section. A study conducted on 300 ladies in Al-Basrah Maternity and Childbirth Hospital between February 2013 ...
Edwar Z Khosho, Mohammad Radhi Al-Rekaby
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Tracheal intubation with rocuronium using a "modified timing principle" [PDF]
BackgroundRapid sequence induction (RSI) is indicated in various situations. Succinylcholine has been the muscle relaxant of choice for RSI, and rocuronium has become an alternative medicine for patients who cannot be administered succinylcholine for ...
Min A Kwon, Jaegyok Song, Ju-Ri Kim
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The length-tension diagrams of human oblique muscles in trochlear palsy and strabismus sursoadductorius [PDF]
We determined the relation between length and tension in detached oblique muscles of 16 strabismus patients that underwent surgery, before and during contraction evoked by intravenous administration of succinylcholine.
A Bielschowsky +12 more
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