Functional assessment of the pharynx at rest and during swallowing in partially paralyzed humans: Simultaneous videomanometry and mechanomyography of awake human volunteers

Anesthesiology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1035-1043

  Eriksson, Lars I ^a   Sundman, Eva ^b   Olsson, Rolf ^b   Nilsson, Lena ^b   Witt, Hanne ^b   Ekberg, Olle ^b   Kuylenstierna, Richard ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Monitoring: neuromuscular function; pharynx; manometry; train of four; Neuromuscular relaxants: vecuronium; Postoperative period: neuromuscular recovery, postanesthesia care unit

Indexed keywords

VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; FLUOROSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MANOMETRY; MYOGRAPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PHARYNX; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 0030730673     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199711000-00005     Document Type: Article

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