Muscle Relaxants
Muscle Relaxants in Anesthesia Practice: A Narrative Review
... available muscle relaxants meet the criteria for the ideal neuromuscular blocking agent as described through Savarese and Kitz ...of relaxants: fast onset and short duration, intermediate duration, ...
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Comparative analysis of nitric oxide and SALMFamide neuropeptides as general muscle relaxants in starfish
... general muscle relaxants that also cause relaxation of other starfish neuromuscular ...apical muscle, which is located in a midline position on the inner surface of the aboral body wall in each of ...
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Biochemical, anatomical, and pharmacological characterization of calcitonin type neuropeptides in starfish : discovery of an ancient role as muscle relaxants
... apical muscle and tube ...apical muscle and tube feet revealed that it acts as a relaxant, causing dose-dependent reversal of acetylcholine-induced ...a muscle relaxant present in whole-animal ...
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Intravenous regional anesthesia: a review of common local anesthetic options and the use of opioids and muscle relaxants as adjuncts
... focus on sufentanil and tramadol, as well as the combination of opioids with muscle relaxants in an attempt to decrease the required dose of LA. Evidence from this review indicated that morphine did not ...
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Rocuronium versus succinylcholine: a clinical comparison of two muscle relaxants for rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia
... available non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs. 8 Rocuronium is the only non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with an onset similar to Succinylcholine. The side effect profile is much less problematic ...
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Interventions to Improve Patient Safety During Intubation in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
... future interventions to increase the appropriate use of muscle relaxants will improve the safety of neonatal intubation by decreasing the overall number of attempts.. An important pa[r] ...
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CHLORZOXAZONE VERSUS THIOCOLCHICOSIDE IN COMBINATION WITH PARACETAMOL AND ACECLOFENAC IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE LOW BACKACHE ASSOCIATED WITH MUSCLE SPASM
... of muscle relaxants, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and paracetamol are commonly prescribed in the treatment of acute lower backache with muscle spasms Aim: The present study was undertaken ...
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Healthcare resource use and costs of multiple sclerosis patients in Germany before and during fampridine treatment
... Before commencing fampridine treatment, many pa- tients used medications such as muscle relaxants and antidepressants, which is similar to other findings [13]. The percentage of non-DMT users was slightly ...
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Chiropractors' attitudes toward drug prescription rights: a narrative review
... and muscle relaxants) there was almost equal op- position to the use of medications for non-musculoskeletal conditions; indeed, 65% were opposed to chiropractors prescribing antibiotics, 71% were opposed to ...
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Comparison of Intubating Conditions of Rocuronium Bromide and Vecuronium Bromide in Thyroid Surgery Using Train of Four
... On arrival into the operating room, non-invasive monitors like electrocardiogram (ECG), non- invasive BP, and pulse oximetry were connected to the patient. Intravenous access was done with an 18G cannula and infusion of ...
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Morphology and kinematics of feeding in hagfish: possible functional advantages of jaws
... In summary, bite speed appears to be a major functional innovation allowed by jaws. Even the most basal gnathostomes, the arthrodire placoderms, managed to overcome the constraint of heavy dermal cranial armor with 4-bar ...
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Active control of free flight manoeuvres in a hawkmoth, Agrius convolvuli
... accompanying muscle activities of free-flying male hawkmoths were recorded synchronously when they performed flight manoeuvres elicited by a female sex ...dorsal-ventral muscle (DVM, indirect muscle, ...
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Regulation of skeletal muscle growth by the IGF1-Akt/PKB pathway: insights from genetic models
... called muscle atrophy F-box (MAFbx) and muscle ring finger 1 (MuRF1), leading to the ubiquitylation of myosin and other muscle proteins (see below), and their degradation via the ...
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Lowering metabolic rate mitigates muscle atrophy in western fence lizards
... other muscle fiber types and are thus susceptible to faster rates of atrophy than other fiber ...with muscle atrophy on a muscle-specific level, and muscles that are the most important for locomotion ...
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Ultrasound evaluation in combination with finger extension force measurements of the forearm musculus extensor digitorum communis in healthy subjects
... of muscle function [1,2]. Knowledge of muscle archi- tecture is of great practical importance in understanding the relation between muscle structure, force and exertion ability ...[3]. Muscle ...
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Movements of vastly different performance have similar underlying muscle physiology
... Each muscle was allowed to rest in the muscle bath for 20 min before contractile data were collected at each ...each muscle at several temperatures in either of the following sequences: 25 – 20 – 15 ...
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Dietary and exercise manipulation of skeletal muscle function in older humans
... in muscle mass and oxidative capacity, as well as the free-radical damage, that occur with age to be slowed or even ...increase muscle mass (Westerterp 2000), muscle oxidative capacity (Cartee 1994; ...
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Bench to bedside review: Mobilizing patients in the intensive care unit – from pathophysiology to clinical trials
... Our current understanding of the pathophysiology of ICU- acquired weakness and the potential role of early mobility in the ICU, including its safety, feasibility, and clinical benefit, is at a relatively early stage. ...
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A mathematical model of the human metabolic system and metabolic flexibility
... skeletal muscle, this is not so important since the equations for plasma and hepatic con- centrations have no dependence on the skeletal muscle ...skeletal muscle subsystem, which is driven by the ...
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Biochemical abnormalities in erythrocytes from patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis
... sho r t e r and wid e r m y o t u b u l e s in his DMD m u s c l e t i s s u e c u l t u r e . N u m b e r s of n u c le i in the m y o t u b u l e s in the c u l t u r e d DMD m u s c l e s were fou n d to be i n c r e ...
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