Effects on Intubating Conditions of Pretreatment with Remifentanil before Administration of Cisatracurium

Cisatracurium provides superior hemodynamic stability with only minor release of histamine, and its metabolism via Hoffman elimination is independent of organ function. However, use of cisatracurium is limited because of reportedly slower onset and unsatisfactory intubating conditions. Many studies...

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Main Authors: Jeong, Hye Jin, Lee, Seong Heon, Kim, Hwi Jin, Kwak, Sang Hyun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Chonnam National University Medical School 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434798/