
Resistance towards nondepolarising muscle relaxants
Author(s) -
Emilie Louise Schjøtt Mørk,
Mette Lind Kristensen,
J Stokholm,
Carl Martin Söderström,
Mia Madsen,
Mona Ring Gätke
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
european journal of anaesthesiology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.445
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1365-2346
pISSN - 0265-0215
DOI - 10.1097/eja.0000000000000991
Subject(s) - medicine , rocuronium , midazolam , anesthesia , intubation , tracheal intubation , cohort , sedation
Nondepolarising muscle relaxants (NDMRs) provide optimal conditions for tracheal intubation and improve surgical conditions. Several clinical conditions, diseases and pharmacological interactions have been suggested to cause resistance towards NDMRs that may translate into difficult intubation or inadequate operating conditions during surgery.