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Peripheral neurostimulator
Known as:
STIMULATOR, NERVE, PERIPHERAL, ELECTRIC
, peripheral nerve stimulator
, peripheral nerve stimulators
An electrical peripheral nerve stimulator (neuromuscular blockade monitor) is a device used to apply an electrical current to a patient to test the…
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Ultrasound guidance for brachial plexus block decreases the incidence of complete hemi-diaphragmatic paresis or vascular punctures and improves success rate of brachial plexus nerve block compared…
Jia-min Yuan
,
Xiao-hu Yang
,
+4 authors
Quan Li
Chinese Medical Journal
2012
Corpus ID: 21557425
BACKGROUND The use of traditional techniques (such as landmark techniques, paresthesia and peripheral nerve stimulator) for upper…
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2010
2010
Interscalene brachial plexus block. Effects on pulmonary function.
Alexandre Hortense
,
M. V. Perez
,
J. Amaral
,
Ana Cristina Martins de Vasconcelos Oshiro
,
Heloísa Baccaro Rossetti
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2010
Corpus ID: 1821112
2008
2008
Profilaxia antiemética em cirurgia de abdome agudo: estudo comparativo entre droperidol, metoclopramida, tropisetron, granisetron e dexametasona
V. Contreras-Domínguez
,
P. Carbonell-Bellolio
2008
Corpus ID: 72193635
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: It is calculated that the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is approximately 30…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Axillary Brachial Plexus Block Using Peripheral Nerve Stimulator: A Comparison Between Double- and Triple-Injection Techniques
S. Sia
,
A. Lepri
,
Paolo Ponzecchi
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine
2001
Corpus ID: 19109745
Background and Objectives The multiple-injection technique for axillary block, in which the main 4 nerves of the plexus are…
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1996
1996
Use of peripheral nerve stimulators to monitor patients with neuromuscular blockade in the ICU.
R. Kleinpell
,
C. Bedrosian
,
L. McCormick
,
M. Kremer
,
L. Bujalski
,
R. Bronsted
American Journal of Critical Care
1996
Corpus ID: 35934227
BACKGROUND Neuromuscular blockade is a frequently used therapy in the ICU. However, recent reports of prolonged paralysis and…
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1986
1986
Intubating conditions after vecuronium and atracurium given in divided doses (the priming technique)
R. Mirakhur
,
G. Very
,
F. Gibson
,
R. Clarke
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
1986
Corpus ID: 10256253
Intubating conditions have been assessed at 60 s following administration of vecuronium 0.1 mg kg‐1 or atracurium 0.5 mg kg‐1…
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1984
1984
Nerve Blocks around the Knee in Children
P. Kempthorne
,
T. Brown
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
1984
Corpus ID: 10499739
Analgesia below the knee can be achieved by blocking the tibial nerve and the common peroneal nerve in the popliteal fossa, and…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Correlation of Plasma Cholinesterase Activity and Duration of Action of Succinyicholine During Pregnancy
C. Blitt
,
W. C. Petty
,
E. E. Alberternst
,
B. Wright
Anesthesia and Analgesia
1977
Corpus ID: 6307136
Correlation between plasma cholinesterase activity and duration of neuromuscular blockade following succinylcholine (SCh) was…
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1977
1977
The Need for Halothane Supplementation of N2 O‐O2‐Relaxant Anaesthesia in Chronic Alcoholics
T. Tammisto
,
I. Tigerstedt
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
1977
Corpus ID: 9022123
The demand for intermittent halothane supplementation during N2O‐O2‐relaxant anaesthesia was studied in 25 alcoholics (annual…
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1966
1966
Controlled relaxation. I. Quantitation of electromyogram with abdominal relaxation.
R. H. Jong
1966
Corpus ID: 73243255
Twenty-five surgical patients anesthetized with halothane received succinylcholine, curare, or gallamine for abdominal muscle…
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