Recovery from mivacurium-induced neuromuscular blockade is not affected by anticonvulsant therapy

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 4-8

  Jellish, W Scott ^a   Thalji, Zuhair ^a   Brundidge, Phyllis K ^b   Tempelhoff, Rene ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsants; Drug interaction; Mivacurium; Neuromuscular block

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ATRACURIUM; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIMETHYLTUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; DOXACURIUM; MIVACURIUM; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PANCURONIUM; PHENYTOIN; PIPECURONIUM; VALPROIC ACID; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DEPOLARIZATION; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG METABOLISM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030033945     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008506-199601000-00003     Document Type: Article

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