Epidemiology and outcomes of residual neuromuscular blockade: a systematic review of observational studies

AD Raval, VR Anupindi, CP Ferrufino, DL Arper… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Complete reversal of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) is important for patient
safety and prognosis following surgical procedures involving NMB agents (NMBAs) …

Neostigmine versus sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade and effects on reintubation for respiratory failure or newly initiated noninvasive ventilation …

M Krause, SK McWilliams, KJ Bullard… - Anesthesia & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary complications related to residual neuromuscular blockade lead
to morbidity and mortality. Using an interrupted time series design, we tested whether …

Neuromuscular and clinical recovery in thoracic surgical patients reversed with neostigmine or sugammadex

GS Murphy, MJ Avram, SB Greenberg… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing thoracoscopic procedures may be at high-risk for
incomplete neuromuscular recovery and associated complications. The aim of this clinical …

Effects of high neuromuscular blocking agent dose on post‐operative respiratory complications in infants and children

FT Scheffenbichler, MI Rudolph… - Acta …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study evaluated the association between neuromuscular blocking agent
dose and post‐operative respiratory complications in infants and children. Methods Data …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of neuromuscular block measured by compressomyography at the upper arm and electromyography at the adductor pollicis muscle in obese and …

GHM Honing, B Torensma, CH Martini, KB Hoek… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Study objective Quantitative neuromuscular monitoring is traditionally evaluated at the
adductor pollicis muscle. By contrast, the TOF-Cuff compressomyograph evaluates …

Effects of anticholinesterase reversal under general anesthesia on postoperative cardiovascular complications: a retrospective cohort study

D Shaydenfish, FT Scheffenbichler, BJ Kelly… - Anesthesia & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The anticholinesterase neostigmine and the muscarinic inhibitor
glycopyrrolate are frequently coadministered for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade …

Residual neuromuscular block prediction score versus train-of-four ratio and respiratory outcomes: a retrospective cohort study

MD Patrocínio, D Shay, MI Rudolph… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Residual neuromuscular blockade is associated with an increased
incidence of postoperative respiratory complications. The REsidual neuromuscular block …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of spontaneous neuromuscular recovery: A comparison of the TOF-Cuff® with the TOF Watch SX®

ES Machado, G Keli-Barcelos… - Acta Anaesthesiol …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Background: TOF‐Cuff® is a modified blood pressure cuff used to monitor neuro‐muscular
block. We compared the assessment of spontaneous neuromuscular recov‐ery between …

Assessment of spontaneous neuromuscular recovery: A comparison of the TOF‐Cuff® with the TOF Watch SX®

E Sfeir Machado, G Keli‐Barcelos… - Acta …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background TOF‐Cuff® is a modified blood pressure cuff used to monitor neuromuscular
block. We compared the assessment of spontaneous neuromuscular recovery between TOF …

[HTML][HTML] Preventive strategies of residual neuromuscular blockade in resource-limited settings: systematic review and guideline

M Firde, T Yetneberk, S Adem, G Fitiwi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Following surgery, neuromuscular paralysis is no longer needed, its action
could be quickly and effectively terminated. However, evidences shown that NMBAs often …