Characterization of the interactions between volatile anesthetics and neuromuscular blockers at the muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 362-367

  Paul, Matthias ^a   Fokt, Ralf M ^a   Kindler, Christoph H ^b   Dipp, Natalie C J ^c   Yost, C Spencer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; SEVOFLURANE; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0036071757     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200208000-00022     Document Type: Article

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