Differential effect of pancuronium at the adductor pollicis, the first dorsal interosseous and the hypothenar muscles. An electromyographic and mechanomyographic dose‐response study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1992, Pages 664-669

  Engbaek J ^a   Roed, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

electromyography; mechanomyography; Monitoring; nerve; neuromuscular blocking agent; pancuronium

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; NITROUS OXIDE; PANCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING;

ADULT; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HAND; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLES; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PANCURONIUM; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THUMB; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0026686806     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1992.tb03540.x     Document Type: Article

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