Comparison of emergence agitation between succinylcholine and rocuronium-sugammadex in adults following closed reduction of a nasal bone fracture: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Sugammadex allows rapid recovery from rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade. Succinylcholine is often used for brief surgeries but is associated with myalgia, headache, histamine release, and increased lactate levels. Thus, we hypothesized that succinylcholine may affect emer...

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Main Authors: Seok-Jin Lee, Tae-Yun Sung, Choon-Kyu Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0907-3