A rapid precurarization technique using rocuronium

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 397-401

  Tsui, Ban C H ^a,c   Reid, Susan ^b   Gupta, Sunil ^a   Kearney, Ramona ^a   Mayson, Tom ^b   Finucane, Brendan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; EDROPHONIUM; FENTANYL; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; LIDOCAINE; MIVACURIUM; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031928552     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03012573     Document Type: Article

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