Succinylcholine Use and Dantrolene Availability for Malignant Hyperthermia Treatment: Database Analyses and Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2019 Editor's Perspective What We Already Know about This Topic Dantrolene effectively treats malignant hyperthermia, but there are discrepant recommendations for dantrolene availability in facilities that stock succinylcholine for airway rescue but do not ...
Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group
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Efficiency of Magnesium Sulfate versus Succinylcholine in Rapid Sequence Intubation [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is an advanced airway management medical procedure used to achieve tracheal intubation under general anesthesia in patients who are at high risk of pulmonary aspiration.
Azizkhani, Reza +4 more
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Succinylcholine versus rocuronium for rapid sequence intubation in intensive care : a prospective, randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2011 Succinylcholine and rocuronium are widely used to facilitate rapid sequence induction (RSI) intubation in intensive care. Concerns relate to the side effects of succinylcholine and to slower onset and inferior intubation conditions associated with ...
Pargger, Hans +15 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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Electroconvulsive Therapy for Severe Refractory Tardive Dystonia Without Active Depression: A Case Report. [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacol RepElectroconvulsive therapy produced clinically meaningful improvement in severe refractory tardive dystonia without active depression, including recovery of independent ambulation. However, symptom recurrence after discontinuation highlights the potential need for continuation or maintenance strategies.
Asahi T +4 more
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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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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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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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Cost Identification Analysis for Succinylcholine
, 2001 The cost of a dose of succinylcholine from society’s perspective equals the acquisition cost of the drug plus the cost of its adverse outcomes. We hypothesized that although the acquisition cost of succinylcholine is minimal, the true cost would be much ...
Franklin Dexter +7 more
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Rocuronium is more hepatotoxic than succinylcholine in vitro
, 2022 S.623-627Background: The development of liver failure is a major problem in critically ill patients. The hepatotoxicity of many drugs, as one important reason for liver failure, is poorly screened for in human models.
Piel, I. +6 more
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