Conference
CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS OF NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKAGE WITH PANCURONIUM, VECURONIUM, AND ATRACURIUM IN NEONATES
Abstract
Introduction: The purpose of this pilot study was to investigate the cardiovascular effects of pancuronium (PAN), vecuronium (VEC) and atracurium (ATR).Hypothesis: ATR and VEC are not as potent in cardiovascular side effects, especially blood pressure (BP).Methods: The Study was approved by the hospital's research advisory group. Infants (n=23) were randomized to receive either PAN 0.1 mg/kg, VEC 0.1 mg/kg or ATR 0.3 mg/kg prior to anaesthesia. …
Authors
Gray SA; Botcher JG; Buckley DN; Beattie WS; Kirpalani H
Volume
35
Pagination
pp. 272-272
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
February 1994
DOI
10.1203/00006450-199402000-00106
Conference proceedings
Pediatric Research
Issue
2
ISSN
0031-3998