A surgeon's assessment of inadequate neuromuscular antagonism in a case of prolonged neuromuscular blockade
Evaluation of the degree of neuromuscular blockade by the surgeon using clinical criteria alone is unreliable. We report a case of prolonged neuromuscular blockade lasting 5.5 h, where an additional intra-operative dose of neuromuscular relaxant was given at the request of the surgical team. Possibl...
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Main Authors: | James J Lamberg (Author), Joseph F Answine (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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