Effects of sugammadex on heart rate variability in anesthetized male rats [PDF]
The administration of sugammadex has been associated with bradycardia and rarely asystole; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We examined heart rate variability (HRV) as an index of autonomic nervous system activity and investigated the ...
Mika Nishikawa +4 more
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Effects of rocuronium, sugammadex and rocuronium-sugammadex complex on coagulation in rats [PDF]
Background and objectives: Sugammadex is an alternative pharmacological drug capable of reversing neuromuscular blockades without the limitations that are presented by anticholinesterase drugs.
Ismar Lima Cavalcanti +6 more
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Is lower-dose sugammadex a cost-saving strategy for reversal of deep neuromuscular block? Facts and fiction [PDF]
Background Sugammadex, a γ-cyclodextrin derivative, belongs to a new class of selective relaxant binding agents. Sugammadex was approved 10-years ago by the European medicines agency and today is used in clinical anesthesia and emergency medicine ...
Hans D de Boer +2 more
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Cada, Dennis J +2 more
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Effects of sugammadex and rocuronium on electro-mechanical activity of cardiac myocytes [PDF]
Background Sugammadex reverses the effects of steroidal neuromuscular-blocking agents, such as rocuronium, by encapsulating these agents. Its cardiovascular adverse effects include QTc prolongation, hypotension, bradycardia, atrioventricular block ...
Oguzhan Arun +6 more
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Postoperative mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease according to the use of sugammadex: a single-center retrospective propensity score matched study [PDF]
Background Clearance of the sugammadex-rocuronium complex is limited to renal excretion. There are restrictions on the use of sugammadex in patients with severe renal impairment.
Sanghoon Song +10 more
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Sugammadex is the first selective antagonist to reverse neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium and vecuronium. The mechanism by which sugammadex works is superior to current neuromuscular block reversal strategies in terms of speed, efficacy and side effects.
Dharshi, Karalapillai +2 more
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Anaphylaxis induced by sugammadex and sugammadex-rocuronium complex -a case report- [PDF]
Background In sugammadex-induced anaphylaxis, sugammadex and/or sugammadex-rocuronium complex have possible allergenic epitope. Case We report a case of sugammadex-induced anaphylaxis during general anesthesia in a 60-year-old male undergoing orthopedic ...
Shu Chung Choi +3 more
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What we need to know and do on sugammadex usage in pregnant and lactating women and those on hormonal contraceptives [PDF]
Sugammadex is a chemically modified γ-cyclodextrin that is used as a selective reversal agent for steroidal neuromuscular blockade. The use of sugammadex has greatly increased globally; however, little is known about its potential adverse effects in ...
Wangseok Do, Ah-Reum Cho
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Background Sugammadex is a synthetic γ-cyclodextrin derivative designed to selectively bind to steroidal neuromuscular blocking agents and reverse their effects.
Tatsuo Horiuchi +6 more
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