Nondepolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Reversal, and Risk of Postoperative Pneumonia

Anesthesiology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 647-655

  Bulka, Catherine M ^a   Terekhov, Maxim A ^a   Martin, Barbara J ^a   Dmochowski, Roger R ^a   Hayes, Rachel M ^a   Ehrenfeld, Jesse M ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CAUSALITY; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK;

CAUSALITY; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84982794812     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000001279     Document Type: Article

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