Respiratory acidosis prolongs, while alkalosis shortens, the duration and recovery time of vecuronium in humans

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 98-101

  Yamauchi, Masanori ^a,b   Takahashi, Hiromi ^a   Iwasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Namiki, Akiyoshi ^a  

^a Kitami Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b Oji General Hospital Wakakusa cho3 4 8 Tomakomai Hokkaido 053 8506 Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neuromuscular blockades; Respiratory acidosis; Respiratory alkalosis; Vecuronium

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; VECURONIUM;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOVENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ABDOMEN; ACIDOSIS, RESPIRATORY; ALKALOSIS, RESPIRATORY; BICARBONATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOVENTILATION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 0036211964     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(01)00361-0     Document Type: Article

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