Reversal of residual neuromuscular block with neostigmine or sugammadex and postoperative pulmonary complications: A prospective, randomised, double-blind trial in high-risk older patients

• Main Authors: Ledowski, Thomas, Szabo-Maak, Zoltan, San Loh, Pui, Turlach, Berwin A., Yang, Hong Seuk, de Boer, Hans D., Asztalos, Laszlo, Shariffuddin, Ina Ismiarti, Chan, Lucy, Fulesdi, Bela
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Sci Ltd 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine; RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34363/

Residual neuromuscular block is associated with an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in retrospective studies. The aim of our study was to investigate prospectively the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications after reversal with either sugammadex (SUG) or neostigmine...