1991
Assessment of residual curarization using low-current stimulation
Brull S, Ehrenwerth J, Connelly N, Silverman D. Assessment of residual curarization using low-current stimulation. Journal Canadien D'anesthésie 1991, 38: 164. PMID: 1673643, DOI: 10.1007/bf03008138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnesthesia Recovery PeriodElectric StimulationHumansMiddle AgedNeuromuscular JunctionPancuroniumVecuronium BromideConceptsResidual curarizationTOF stimulationPost-anaesthesia care unit patientsGroup V patientsSupramaximal TOF stimulationEnd of surgeryGroup P patientsCare unit patientsResidual neuromuscular blockadeNondepolarizing muscle relaxantsLow current stimulationAdequate neuromuscular functionNondepolarizing agentsUnit patientsTOF ratioNeuromuscular blockadeMuscle relaxantsIntraoperative monitoringNeuromuscular functionP patientsClinical signsTOF monitoringGroup CPatientsPresent incidence
1990
Stimulation with Submaximal Current for Train-of-Four Monitoring
Brull S, Ehrenwerth J, Silverman D. Stimulation with Submaximal Current for Train-of-Four Monitoring. Anesthesiology 1990, 72: 629-632. PMID: 2321779, DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199004000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnesthesiologyElectric StimulationHumansIntraoperative PeriodMonitoring, PhysiologicPain MeasurementPeripheral NervesConceptsT4/T1 ratioAwake patientsSubmaximal stimuliT1 ratioMedian VAS scoreSingle twitch heightVAS scoresNerve stimulationFirst twitchResidual weaknessTOF stimulationTwitch heightSupramaximal stimuliTOF monitoringTOF responseHealthy volunteersNeuromuscular responsesSubmaximal currentsPatientsSingle twitchStatistical differenceIntraoperative patientsStimulationStimulating currentTwitch