Reduced neuromuscular blocking potency of atracurium in patients with a purulent intrathoracic disease;Verminderte wirksamkeit von atracurium bei patienten mit intrathorakalem eiterherd

Anaesthesist

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 936-939

  Knuttgen D ^a   Zeidler, D ^b   Lefering, R ^b   Muller Gorges M R ^b   Doehn, M ^b  

^a KRANKENHAUS MERHEIM   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atracurium; Infection; Inflammation; Muscle relaxants; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ENFLURANE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; METHOHEXITAL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX SURGERY;

ADULT; ATRACURIUM; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC DISEASES;

EID: 0345130097     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050645     Document Type: Article

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