Case report
Anaesthetic management of a patient with myasthenia gravis for abdominal surgery using sugammadex
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Submission date: 2010-07-09
Final revision date: 2010-08-13
Acceptance date: 2010-08-13
Online publication date: 2011-05-17
Publication date: 2011-04-29
Arch Med Sci 2011;7(2):361-364
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We report a case of a patient with tumor of the caecum with coexistent myasthenia gravis (a form according to Osserman II A), requiring general anesthesia for abdominal surgery. To reverse the neuromuscular block induced by vecuronium was used sugammadex.