A comparison of three induction regimens using succinylcholine, vecuronium, or no muscle relaxant: impact on the intraoperative monitoring of the lateral spread response in hemifacial spasm surgery: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Surgical microvascular decompression (MVD) is the curative treatment for hemifacial spasm (HFS). Monitoring MVD by recording the lateral spread response (LSR) intraoperatively can predict a successful clinical outcome. However, the r...

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Main Authors: Fang Yuan, Zhang Heng, Liu Wenke, Li Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/160