Quantitative neuromuscular monitoring in clinical practice: a professional practice change initiative

WA Weigel, BL Williams, NA Hanson… - …, 2022 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Residual neuromuscular blockade can be avoided with quantitative
neuromuscular monitoring. The authors embarked on a professional practice initiative to …

Quantitative neuromuscular monitoring and postoperative outcomes: a narrative review

GS Murphy, SJ Brull - Anesthesiology, 2022 - pubs.asahq.org
Over the past five decades, quantitative neuromuscular monitoring devices have been used
to examine the incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular block in international …

Undetected residual neuromuscular block has consequences

AF Kopman - The Journal of the American Society of …, 2008 - pubs.asahq.org
FIVE years ago, an editorial in this journal opined that “it is time to introduce objective
neuromuscular monitoring in all operating rooms... Objective neuromuscular monitoring is …

Conceptual and technical insights into the basis of neuromuscular monitoring

M Naguib, SJ Brull, KB Johnson - Anaesthesia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Unrecognised postoperative residual neuromuscular block remains a frequent occurrence in
recovery rooms. Evidence indicates that current practice continues to perpetuate the status …

Pro-con debate: do we need quantitative neuromuscular monitoring in the era of sugammadex?

M Blobner, MW Hollmann, MM Luedi… - Anesthesia & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract In this Pro-Con article, we debate the merits of using quantitative neuromuscular
blockade monitoring. Consensus guidelines recommend their use to guide the …

Evidence-based practice and neuromuscular monitoring: it's time for routine quantitative assessment

LI Eriksson - The Journal of the American Society of …, 2003 - pubs.asahq.org
OVER the last years, a growing body of information has accumulated in the anesthesia
literature about the advantages and pitfalls of various techniques used for quantitatively …

The implementation of quantitative electromyographic neuromuscular monitoring in an academic anesthesia department

MM Todd, BJ Hindman, BJ King - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Although experts agree on the importance of quantitative neuromuscular
blockade monitoring, particularly for managing reversal, such monitoring is not in …

2023 American Society of Anesthesiologists practice guidelines for monitoring and antagonism of neuromuscular blockade: a report by the American Society of …

SR Thilen, WA Weigel, MM Todd, RP Dutton… - …, 2023 - pubs.asahq.org
These practice guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations on the management
of neuromuscular monitoring and antagonism of neuromuscular blocking agents during and …

Anesthesiologists' overconfidence in their perceived knowledge of neuromuscular monitoring and its relevance to all aspects of medical practice: an international …

M Naguib, SJ Brull, JM Hunter, AF Kopman… - Anesthesia & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: In patients who receive a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking drug
(NMBD) during anesthesia, undetected postoperative residual neuromuscular block is a …

Comparison of train-of-four count by anesthesia providers versus TOF-Watch^ sup^ SX: a prospective cohort study

SM Bhananker, MM Treggiari… - Canadian Journal …, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Purpose Qualitative monitoring of neuromuscular blockade using the train-of-four (TOF)
count is widely used to determine the timing and dose of reversal agents for neuromuscular …