Onset and recovery of neuromuscular blockade after two doses of rocuronium in children

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 631-635

  Ross, Allison Kinder ^a   Dear, Guy De L ^a   Dear, Rhonda B ^a   Margolis, Judith O ^a   Ginsberg, Brian ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Pediatric muscle relaxants; Rocuronium

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; ROCURONIUM;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANDROSTANOLS; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HALOTHANE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0032444275     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(98)00098-1     Document Type: Article

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