The effects of age on onset and recovery from atracurium, rocuronium and vecuronium blockade under enflurane anaesthesia;Die Wirkung des Alters auf Anschlagszeit und Erholung nach Atracurium, Rocuronium und Vecuronium

Anaesthesist

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 903-906

  De Almeida, M C S ^a   Latorre, F ^a   Gervais, H W ^a   Kleemann, P P ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

age factors; neuromuscular block: onset, recovery; pharmacodynamics: atracurium, rocuronium, vecuronium

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ENFLURANE; FENTANYL; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PHARMACODYNAMICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANDROSTANOLS; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ATRACURIUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENFLURANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; TIME FACTORS; ULNAR NERVE; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 0029851603     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050324     Document Type: Article

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