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Prevention of etomidate-related myoclonus in anesthetic induction by pretreatment with magnesium

BACKGROUND: Etomidate frequently leads to myoclonic jerks during anesthetic induction. This study aimed to detect if pretreatment with magnesium decreases myoclonus incidence. METHODS: A hundred ASA (the American Society of Anesthesiologists) I-II patients were included and randomized into 2 groups....

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Autores principales: Un, Bulent, Ceyhan, Dilek, Yelken, Birgul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22973352