Magnesium sulfate reduces the rocuronium dose needed for satisfactory double lumen tube placement conditions in patients with myasthenia gravis

Magnesium sulfate reduces the rocuronium dose needed for satisfactory double lumen tube placement conditions in patients with myasthenia gravis

Abstract Background Using a minimum dose of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) to achieve intubation condition is one of the goals in anaesthesia management of patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) for thoracoscopic (VATS) thymectomy. However, tracheal intubation with double lumen tube (DLT) could be chall...

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Main Authors: Shoujun Fei, Hengfu Xia, Xiaowei Chen, Dazhi Pang, Xuebing Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Magnesium sulfate
Double lumen tube
Myasthenia gravis
Intubation
Rocuronium
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0841-4

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