The use of sugammadex in a patient with myasthenia gravis;Utilisation du sugammadex chez une patiente atteinte de myasthénie

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 569-570

  Challan Belval, A ^a   Tramoni, G ^a   Vedrinne, J M ^a   Olagne, E ^b   Vigneron, M ^c  

^a Clinique du Tonkin   (France)

^b Service de chirurgie digestive et thoracique   (France)

^c Service de chirurgie cardiaque   (France)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Myasthenia; Sugammadex

Indexed keywords

SUGAMMADEX;

DRUG USE; HUMAN; LETTER; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS;

AGED; ANDROSTANOLS; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GAMMA-CYCLODEXTRINS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE; THYMECTOMY; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84862837772     PISSN: 07507658     EISSN: 17696623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annfar.2012.04.004     Document Type: Letter

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