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The ‘wake‐up test’
Author(s) -
CHAMBERLAIN M. E.,
BRADSHAW E. G.
Publication year - 1985
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.1365-2044.1985.tb11005.x
Subject(s) - medicine , alfentanil , wake , test (biology) , anesthesia , mechanics , propofol , paleontology , physics , biology
Summary A case is presented in which there was a need for a ‘wake‐up test’. A technique is described, employing alfentanil and vecuronium given by infusion, and the problems of anaesthetic management are discussed.