Postoperative residual curarization

Postoperative residual curarization
Classification and external resources

Postoperative residual curarization (PORC) is a residual paresis after emergence from general anesthesia with neuromuscular-blocking drugs.[1][2]

References

  1. Naguib M, Kopman AF, Ensor JE (2007). "Neuromuscular monitoring and postoperative residual curarisation: a meta-analysis". Br J Anaesth 98 (3): 302–316. doi:10.1093/bja/ael386. PMID 17307778.
  2. Baillard C (2005). "Postoperative residual neuromuscular block: a survey of management". Br J Anaesth 95 (5): 622–626. doi:10.1093/bja/aei240. PMID 16183681.

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