Open AccessEffect of pretreatment with magnesium sulphate on the duration of intense and deep neuromuscular blockade with rocuronium
Author(s) -
Angelo Jorge Queiroz Rangel Micuci,
Núbia Verçosa,
Paulo Alípio Germano Filho,
Hans de Boer,
Daniela D. Barbosa,
Ismar Lima Cavalcanti
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
european journal of anaesthesiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.445
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1365-2346
pISSN - 0265-0215
DOI - 10.1097/eja.0000000000001003
Subject(s) - rocuronium , medicine , anesthesia , magnesium , saline , bolus (digestion) , neuromuscular blockade , neuromuscular monitoring , surgery , propofol , materials science , metallurgy
Magnesium sulphate is an important adjuvant drug in multimodal anaesthesia. In combination with rocuronium it can enhance neuromuscular blockade (NMB). Limited data exist concerning the effect of magnesium sulphate on the duration of deep or intense NMB and the period of no response.