Sugammadex: An Update

Tiberiu Ezri; Mona Boaz; Alexander Sherman; Marwan Armaly; Yitzhak Berlovitz

doi:10.1515/jccm-2016-0005

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Sugammadex: An Update

The Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volume 2 (2016): Issue 1 (January 2016)

By: Tiberiu Ezri, Mona Boaz, Alexander Sherman, Marwan Armaly and Yitzhak Berlovitz

Open Access

|Feb 2016

Abstract

The purpose of this update is to provide recent knowledge and debates regarding the use of sugammadex in the fields of anesthesia and critical care. The review is not intended to provide a comprehensive description of sugammadex and its clinical use.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2016-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809

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Language: English

Page range: 16 - 21

Submitted on: Dec 18, 2015

Accepted on: Jan 10, 2016

Published on: Feb 9, 2016

Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

Keywords:

muscle relaxants,

aminosteroidal group,

Related subjects:

Internal medicine, other,

Surgery,

Surgery, other,

Anaesthesiology,

Emergency medicine and intensive-care medicine

© 2016 Tiberiu Ezri, Mona Boaz, Alexander Sherman, Marwan Armaly, Yitzhak Berlovitz, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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