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  1. Dosage of sugammadex according to the calculated lean body mass in obese female patients: time to reverse moderate neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium

    Dosage of sugammadex according to the calculated lean body mass in obese female patients: time to reverse moderate neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: Cheik Tidiane Hafid Wind-Pouiré Bougouma --- Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Burkina Faso Jean-Luc RJ Demeere --- Department of Anaesthesiology, Belgium
    Background: Sugammadex is a selective relaxant binding agent for antagonism of prolonged rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade. The recommended dose is 2 mg/kg. Based on the pharmacological characteristics of sugammadex in obese patients, the calculated lean body mass (CLBM) should be used to...