Muscle relaxants

Exactly 150 years before the manuscripts that fill this issue were accepted for publication in the journal, to be more precise… (More)

BACKGROUND Residual neuromuscular blockade remains a problem even after short surgical procedures. The train-of-four (TOF) ratio… (More)

BACKGROUND Electromyographic activity has previously been reported to elevate the Bispectral Index (BIS) in patients not… (More)

1. Sodium hydrogen sulphide (NaHS), a donor of hydrogen sulphide (H(2)S), produced dose-related relaxation of the rabbit isolated… (More)

BACKGROUND The need for the routine use of muscle relaxants to provide an adequate surgical field for intraabdominal surgery has… (More)

Inhibitory neurotransmission in the brain is largely mediated by GABAA receptors. Potentiation of GABA receptor activation… (More)

Abnormal smooth-muscle contractility may be a major cause of disease states such as hypertension, and a smooth-muscle relaxant… (More)

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), which is well known as a toxic gas, is produced endogenously in mammalian tissues from L-cysteine mainly… (More)

A 70 percent reduction in the rate of blood flow through the common carotid artery in rabbits caused a 21 percent decrease in the… (More)

Sixty-seven patients who had life-threatening reactions to muscle relaxant drugs diagnosed by intradermal testing or challenge… (More)