Criteria of adequate clinical recovery from neuromuscular block

Anesthesiology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1278-1280

  Ali, Hassan H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLTUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; NEOSTIGMINE; PANCURONIUM; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE;

ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; HUMAN; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS;

EID: 0037408378     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200305000-00033     Document Type: Short Survey

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