What we know: Precise measurement leads to patient comfort and safety

Anesthesiology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 918-920

  Brull, Sorin J ^a   Naguib, Mohamed ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; ROCURONIUM;

ACCELEROMYOGRAPHY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMFORT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE EXAMINATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRAIN IN FOUR MONITORING;

EID: 80055015743     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318234367d     Document Type: Editorial

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