The Journal of international medical research

The most recent articles from: J. Int. Med. Res. June 2013

J. Int. Med. Res. · Jun 2013

Electromyographic response of facial nerve stimulation under different levels of neuromuscular blockade during middle-ear surgery.

To investigate facial nerve monitoring in patients receiving the partial nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), remifentanil and propofol. ⋯ Induction of TIVA using propofol and remifentanil provided reliable conditions for delicate microsurgery. Minimal NMBA use, considered as producing TOF levels >1, was sufficient for facial nerve monitoring in neuro-otological surgery.

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