Intramuscular rocuronium in infants and children: A multicenter study to evaluate tracheal intubating conditions, onset, and duration of action

Anesthesiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 633-638

  Kaplan, Richard F ^a   Uejima, T ^b   Lobel, G ^b   Goudsouzian, N ^b   Ginsberg, B ^b   Hannallah, Raafat ^b   Coté, Charles J ^b   Denman, William ^b   Griffith, Renny ^b   Clarke, Chris ^b   Hummer, Kelly ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Muscle relaxant; Neuromuscular relaxants; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

MIVACURIUM; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032847136     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199909000-00012     Document Type: Article

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