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Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación 2018; 17 (3)
Neuromuscular blocking drugs in continuous infusion in total intravenous general anesthesia
Cordero EI, García ML
Language: Spanish
References: 27
Page: 1-11
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: The administration of anesthetic agents intravenously started a new
modality that involved the administration of anesthetics in the form of continuous
infusions.
Objective: To update the information on the function of neuromuscular blocking
drugs when administered in continuous infusion in total intravenous general
anesthesia.
Development: Neuromuscular blocking drugs can be administered in continuous
infusion to maintain a stable plasma concentration and achieve adequate relaxation of
the patient during the surgical procedure, as well as a faster and safer spontaneous
recovery, based on the action onset of the drug used, but fundamentally on its
maximum effect. Despite this, it is important to administer an initial loading dose that
must range from 2 to 3 DE 95 (effective dose to decrease the response to the
stimulus in 95% of its initial value) and continue with the administration in continuous
infusion as part of the maintenance of anesthesia.
Conclusions: Regardless the different criteria among authors, most agree that
continuous infusions are effective in maintaining greater blood stability and,
therefore, lower doses of neuromuscular blocking drugs, shorter real reversal times
and fewer adverse effects.
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