Prolonged apnea following trimethaphan and succinylcholine

Anesthesiology. 1979 Jan;50(1):54-6. doi: 10.1097/00000542-197901000-00014.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adjuvants, Anesthesia / administration & dosage
  • Adjuvants, Anesthesia / adverse effects*
  • Adult
  • Anesthesia, Obstetrical / adverse effects*
  • Apnea / chemically induced*
  • Apnea / enzymology
  • Cholinesterases / blood
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Labor, Induced
  • Neuromuscular Junction / drug effects
  • Nitrous Oxide
  • Pregnancy
  • Succinylcholine / administration & dosage
  • Succinylcholine / adverse effects*
  • Synaptic Transmission / drug effects
  • Time Factors
  • Trimethaphan / administration & dosage
  • Trimethaphan / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Adjuvants, Anesthesia
  • Trimethaphan
  • Cholinesterases
  • Succinylcholine
  • Nitrous Oxide