Agreement between muscle movement and peripheral nerve stimulation in critically ill pediatric patients receiving neuromuscular blocking agents

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 309-318

  Peña, Olivia ^a,b   Prestjohn, Susan ^a,b   Guzzetta, Cathie E ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISATRACURIUM; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; VECURONIUM;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DRUG INFUSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MUSCLE TONE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0033796049     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhl.2000.108545     Document Type: Article

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