Influence of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants on intraoperative neuromonitoring during thyroid surgery

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 397-402

  Chu, Koung Shing ^a,b,c   Tsai, Cheng Jing ^a   Lu, I Cheng ^a,c   Tseng, Kuang Yi ^a   Chau, Siu Wah ^a,d   Wu, Che Wei ^a,e   Lee, Ka Wo ^a,d   Kuo, Wen Rei ^a,d   Chiang, Feng Yu ^a,d  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Accelerometry; Intraoperative neuromonitoring; Muscle relaxant; Thyroid surgery

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; FENTANYL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL; ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; ATRACURIUM BESILATE;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISSECTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; VAGUS NERVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ANDROSTANOLS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ATRACURIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955447052     PISSN: 19160216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2010.090183     Document Type: Article

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