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It is said that priming technique shortens the onset time of relaxation with vecuronium. However, too large of a priming dose will cause some problems such as heavy eye lids, swallowing impairment and respiratory discomfort. So, we tried to find a optimal dose of vecuronium in priming technique.
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Takaya, T., Takiguchi, M., Yamasaki, Y. (1995). Correlation of the Speed of Onset of the Effective Relaxation with Vecuronium 0.15 mg/kg with Body Mass and the Size of the Priming Dose. In: Fukushima, K., Ochiai, R. (eds) Muscle Relaxants. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-66896-1_69
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