• Acta Anaesthesiol Scand · Aug 2009

    Case Reports

    Extremely prolonged neuromuscular blockade after rocuronium: a case report.

    • A C Morales Martín, L M Vaquero Roncero, and C Muriel Villoria.
    • Departamento de Anestesia, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Paseo de San Vicente, Salamanca, Spain.
    • Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2009 Aug 1;53(7):957-9.

    AbstractIt is known that the duration of rocuronium action can be prolonged in elderly patients and that such action shows important interindividual variability. We report a case of prolonged neuromuscular block lasting 11 h, in a woman subjected to kidney transplantation. The possible causes of such prolonged action, inherent to the drug, or related to external factors, are commented.

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