Neuromuscular blocking agents in critical care.
Neuromuscular blocking agents have been used in critically ill patients for over 30 years. Recently, the pharmacology, monitoring, and toxicity of these agents have received much attention. This article reviews the pharmacology, indications, monitoring parameters, and toxicity of the neuromuscular blocking agents commonly used in the intensive care unit.
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D003422:Critical Care; D004347:Drug Interactions; D016903:Drug Monitoring; D006801:Humans; D009466:Neuromuscular Blocking Agents / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use
D009466:Neuromuscular Blocking Agents