Potency and recovery characteristics of rocuronium mixed with sodium bicarbonate

Anaesthesia

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 899-903

  Lee, H J ^a   Kim, K S ^a   Yeon, J T ^a   Suh, J K ^a   Sung, I H ^a   Shin, I C ^b  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; ROCURONIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OSMOLALITY; PH;

ADULT; ANDROSTANOLS; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; SODIUM BICARBONATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956151771     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2010.06380.x     Document Type: Article

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