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

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 ev...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Vieira Carlos, Marcelo Luis Abramides Torres, Hans D. de Boer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2016-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942016000400430&lng=en&tlng=en