Neostigmine-induced prolonged neuromuscular blockade in a patient with atypical pseudocholinesterase
Neostigmine-induced prolonged neuromuscular blockade in a patient with atypical pseudocholinesterase
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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A patient with unrecognized atypical pseudocholinesterase was given succinylcholine and then vecuronium before neuromuscular monitoring was instituted. Subsequently, when neostigmine and glycopyrrolate were given to reverse what was thought to be a nondepolarizing block, the patient became further relaxed, and his trachea could not be extubated for...
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Neostigmine-induced prolonged neuromuscular blockade in a patient with atypical pseudocholinesterase
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1347359538
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1347359538
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0952-8180
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1873-4529
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10.1016/j.jclinane.2004.06.012