Reversal of rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block with the novel drug sugammadex is equally effective under maintenance anesthesia with propofol or sevoflurane.

Vanacker, Bernard F; Vermeyen, Karel M; Struys, Michel M R F; Rietbergen, Henk; Vandermeersch, Eugene; Saldien, Vera; Kalmar, Alain F; Prins, Martine E

Vanacker, Bernard F; Vermeyen, Karel M; Struys, Michel M R F; Rietbergen, Henk; Vandermeersch, Eugene; Saldien, Vera; Kalmar, Alain F; Prins, Martine E.

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Vanacker BF; Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospitals Leuven, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. bernard.vanacker@uz.kuleuven.ac.be

Anesth Analg ; 104(3): 563-8, 2007 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17312209

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Androstanols/antagonists & inhibitors; Anesthesia, General; Methyl Ethers/administration & dosage; Neuromuscular Blockade/methods; Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents/antagonists & inhibitors; Propofol/administration & dosage; gamma-Cyclodextrins/administration & dosage; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Androstanols/administration & dosage; Anesthetics, Inhalation/administration & dosage; Anesthetics, Intravenous/administration & dosage; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents/administration & dosage; Rocuronium; Sevoflurane; Single-Blind Method; Sugammadex; Time Factors; Trachea/pathology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Propofol / Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents / Neuromuscular Blockade / Gamma-Cyclodextrins / Androstanols / Anesthesia, General / Methyl Ethers Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Anesth Analg Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Belgium Country of publication: United States

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