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Neuromuscular blockade in myasthenia gravis with atracurium besylate
Author(s) -
WARD S.,
WRIGHT D. J.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb09456.x
Subject(s) - medicine , myasthenia gravis , neuromuscular blockade , neuromuscular monitoring , anesthesia , neuromuscular junction , neuromuscular transmission , blockade , neuroscience , receptor , biology
Summary The use of atracurium besylate, in small incremental doses, with continuous monitoring of neuromuscular function, is described during upper abdominal surgery in a patient with myasthenia gravis.