Comparison of intubating conditions of Succinylcholine, vecuronium and rocuronium in patients undergoing elective surgery- A study

JMS - Journal of Medical Society

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 54-58

  Ratan Singh, N ^a   Thangluai, Tingonglei ^a   Laithangbam, Pradipkumar Singh ^a   Hemjit Singh, T ^a   Chaoba Singh, L ^a   Shanti Devi, R K ^a  

^a REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Intubating conditions; Rapid endotracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84883468435     PISSN: 09724958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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