Tracheal intubation with rocuronium using the 'timing principle'

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1137-1140

  Sieber, Thomas J ^a   Zbinden, Alex M ^a   Curatolo, Michele ^a   Shorten, George D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANDROSTANOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031960538     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199805000-00044     Document Type: Article

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