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Uso de bloqueadores neuromusculares en la paciente obstétrica crítica

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (6), 2022
The use of neuromuscular blockers has spread over the last decade, reaching different scenarios such is the case of the obstetric patient, in whom their use both in the operating room and in the intensive care unit is considered one of the main challenges for the treating physician. As there is no recent...

Consenso para el manejo de la analgesia, sedación y delirium en adultos con síndrome de distrés respiratorio agudo por COVID-19

RESUMEN Objetivo: Proponer estrategias agile para este abordaje integral de la analgesia, sedación, delirium, implementación de movilidad temprana e inclusión familiar del paciente con síndrome de dificultad respiratoria aguda por COVID-19, considerando el alto riesgo de infección que existe entre ...

Perioperative challenges and neuromuscular blockade concerns in robotic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (5), 2020
Abstract Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease characterized by weakness and fatigability of skeletal muscles, with improvement following rest. It is a disease of great significance to the anesthesiologist because it affects the neuromuscular junction. Robotic thymectomy has come up in recent t...

Bloqueio neuromuscular e manuseio das vias aéreas na intubação endotraqueal em unidades de terapia intensiva brasileiras: um levantamento nacional

RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever o uso do bloqueio neuromuscular e de outras práticas entre os médicos brasileiros atuantes em unidades de terapia intensiva para pacientes adultos. Métodos: Um levantamento nacional on-line foi aplicado a intensivistas brasileiros. As questões foram selecionadas utilizand...

Protocolo nacional de sedación y analgesia en UCI COVID-19

El presente documento tiene la finalidad de guiar a los médicos que manejan la unidad de cuidados intensivos en los Hospitales Temporales Nacionales que atienden pacientes con COVID-19 en cuanto a la aplicación de sedación y analgesia. Una adecuada sedoanalgesia y el uso de bloqueantes neuromuscular...

Reversal of neuromuscular block with sugammadex in five heart transplant pediatric recipients

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (4), 2018
Abstract Heart transplantation is a frequent procedure in the treatment of end-stage cardiac dysfunction. Therefore, these patient populations will also be more frequent exposed to other more common surgical procedures after their transplantation. Anesthesiologist should be aware in their assessment of t...

Deep versus moderate neuromuscular block during one-lung ventilation in lung resection surgery

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (3), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: Neuromuscular relaxants are essential during general anesthesia for several procedures. Classical anesthesiology literature indicates that the use of neuromuscular blockade in thoracic surgery may be deleterious in patients in lateral decubitus position in one-lung ve...

Cambio de paradigma en el paciente diabético a partir del bloqueo del tobillo
Change of paradigm in diabetic patients starting from the ankle block

Introducción: la complicación más temida de la diabetes mellitus es el pie diabético y como consecuencia nefasta de este, la amputación de todo un miembro con la carga psicológica y social que lleva aparejada. El bloqueo a nivel del tobillo a pesar de ser una técnica sencilla no es de práctica ha...

Rocuronium and sugammadex in a 3 days old neonate for draining an ovarian cyst. Neuromuscular management and review of the literature

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 66 (4), 2016
Abstract A case is reported in which a 3-days old neonate with a giant ovarian cyst was scheduled for surgery. The patient received a dose of sugammadex to reverse a rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block. A fast and efficient recovery from neuromuscular block was achieved within 90 s. No adverse events ...

Survey of postoperative residual curarization, acute respiratory events and approach of anesthesiologists

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 66 (1), 2016
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: residual paralysis following the use of neuromuscular blocking drugs (NMBDs) without neuromuscular monitoring remains a clinical problem, even when NMBDs are used. This study surveys postoperative residual curarization and critical respiratory events in the recovery room, as we...