Onset of neuromuscular block at the masseter and adductor pollicis muscles following rocuronium or succinyl-choline

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1133-1137

  De Rossi, Lothar ^a   Preußler, Nils Peter ^a   Pühringer, Friedrich K ^b   Klein, Uwe ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADDUCTOR POLLICIS MUSCLE; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THUMB;

EID: 0342904995     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03015521     Document Type: Article

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