Neuromuscular Block Monitoring
Authors:
M. Svítek
Authors‘ workplace:
KAR VFN, Praha, přednosta doc. MUDr. Zdeněk Ehler, CSc.
Published in:
Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2000, č. 6, s. 235-244
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Overview
This review presents the experience with neuromuscular block monitoring get over the last decades. Basic principles of neuromuscular block arereviewed together with peripheral nerve stimulation techniques. There are outlined distinct methods of neuromuscular monitoring with different typesof its record. The characteristic of ideal nerve stimulator for clinical practice are outlined. In the final part of the chapter there is discussedneuromuscular monitoring in anaesthesiology.
Key words:
neuromuscular block – stimulation–principle, location and modes – mechanomyography – electromyography – accelerography
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Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Inten Intensive Care MedicineArticle was published in
Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
2000 Issue 6
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