Rocuronium in infants, children and adults during balanced anaesthesia

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 271-275

  Taivainen, Tomi ^a   Meretoja, Olli A ^a   Erkola, Olli ^a   Rautoma, Pekka ^a   Juvakoski, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: balanced; Infants, children, adults; Monitoring: electromyography; Neuromuscular relaxants: rocuronium

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; ALFENTANIL; ANDROSTANOLS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; NITROUS OXIDE; THIOPENTAL;

EID: 0029682311     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.1996.tb00449.x     Document Type: Article

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