Does preoperatively administered parecoxib prevent succinylcholine- associated myalgia? A randomized, placebo-controlled trial

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 332-337

  Schreiber, J U ^a   Mencke, T ^b   Pradarutti, S ^a   Jeblick, S ^a   Fuchs Buder, T ^c  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

Author keywords

Complications, myalgia; Cyclooxygenase inhibitors, parecoxib; Neuromuscular blocking agents, succinylcholine

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; FENTANYL; PARECOXIB; PIRITRAMIDE; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MYALGIA; PATIENT MOBILITY; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SUCCINYLCHOLINE;

EID: 33644799002     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026502150600007X     Document Type: Article

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