drugset / Trial / NCT01902641
Muscle Relaxation for Short Procedures
RandomizedSingle-groupSingle-blindTreatment
Summary
Succinylcholine is commonly used for neuromuscular relaxation for short procedures such as rigid bronchoscopy. A more modern alternative is the application of low-dose rocuronium, reversed by low-dose sugammadex. The investigators compare the intubating conditions, incidence of postoperative myalgia (POM), as well as patient satisfaction for these two muscle relaxants.
Timeline
- Start
- 2011-10
- Primary completion
- 2012-03
- Completion
- 2012-03
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Rocuronium | Other / unclassified | 0.25 mg/kg | — |
| Comparator | Sugammadex | Other / unclassified | 0.5 mg/kg | — |
| Comparator | Suxamethonium | Other / unclassified | 0.5 mg/kg | — |