Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2017 Fasciculation is a minor adverse effect of succinylcholine and may be an unpleasant experience for patient. The aim of this study was to compare the use of atracurium and methocarbamol to decrease the occurrence and severity of succinylcholine-induced ...
Gholamreza Shabanian +3 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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A comparison of serum potassium level between high dose and low dose of Succinylcholine
Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2014 Aims: Succinylcholine is a depolarizing type of neuromuscular blocking drug. Aim of this study is to evaluate and compare serum potassium level with upper dose limit of succinylcholine (1.5mg/kg), which is used normally in anesthetic practice with ...
RK Yadav, PC Majhi, D Tiwari
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Trismus during tracheal extubation as a complication of general anaesthesia – A case report
Open Medicine, 2022 Tracheal extubation is a risky phase of anaesthesia. Most complications that occur when an endotracheal tube is removed are of minor nature, but those that require critical action can end in serious complications or even death.
Radkowski Paweł +2 more
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Clinical predictors of seizure threshold in electroconvulsive therapy: a prospective study [PDF]
, 2012 At the start and during the course of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), estimation of the seizure threshold (ST) is useful in weighing the expected effectiveness against the risks of side effects. Therefore, this study explores clinical factors predicting
Bastiaan Verwey +4 more
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Intubating conditions following rapid sequence induction with three doses of succinylcholine
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012 Background: The aim of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study was to compare tracheal intubating conditions and the duration of apnoea following administration of 0.4, 0.6 and 1.0 mg/kg of succinylcholine during simulated rapid sequence ...
Smita Prakash +4 more
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Comparison of the effects of remifentanil and alfentanil on intraocular pressure in cataract surgery [PDF]
Background: Anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery requires management of intraocular pressure (IOP) during perioperative period. In an open eye, in conditions such as after traumatic injury or during cataract surgery, IOP increase can lead to permanent ...
اخوان اکبری, قدرت +3 more
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Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2020 Succinylcholine is a commonly used medication in all aspects of anesthetic care, and there are a number of known side effects and complications associated with its use.
Danny D. Bui, Shyamal R. Asher
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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A. +5 more
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Effect of repeat bolus dose of propofol on succinylcholine-induced fasciculations and myalgia
Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2014 Background: Succinylcholine-induced fasciculations and myalgia are common and troublesome for the patients. A few studies have used propofol to minimize succinylcholine-induced fasciculations and myalgia, but none of these have used a repeat bolus dose ...
Kamakshi Garg +4 more
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