Effects of partial neuromuscular blockade on lateral spread response monitoring during microvascular decompression surgery. Issue 11 (November 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Chung, Yang Hoon; Kim, Won Ho; Chung, Ik Soo; Park, Kwan; Lim, Seong Hyuk; Seo, Dae Won; Lee, Jeong Jin; Yang, Song-I
• Is Part Of: Clinical neurophysiology. Volume 126:Issue 11(2015:Nov.)
• Page Start: 2233
• Page End: 2240
• Publication Date: 2015-11
• Subjects: Neurophysiology -- Periodicals; Electroencephalography -- Periodicals; Electromyography -- Periodicals; Neurology -- Periodicals; 612.8
• DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2014.12.030
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1388-2457

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st050">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0160">The efficacy of partial neuromuscular blockade (NMB) for intraoperative monitoring of lateral spread responses (LSRs) has not been established yet.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0165">The successful intraoperative LSR monitoring can be achieved under partial NMB with train-of-four and T1 amplitude monitoring.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0170">The spontaneous free-run facial EMG occurred less frequently in patients with partial NMB.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>