Postoperative residual neuromuscular block in a woman with severe preeclampsia treated with magnesium sulfate and nicardipine: A case report and literature review

Calcium channel blockers and magnesium sulfate are frequently used together, particularly in women with underlying chronic hypertension and pre-eclampsia. A review of the literature showed prolonged neuromuscular blockade after treatment with magnesium sulfate. Since magnesium and calcium have oppos...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Yingcai Song, Xiaozhe Qian, Weijia Du
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Subjects:	calcium antagonist general anesthesia magnesium sulfate neuromuscular blockade preeclampsia
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1093969/full