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Muscle Relaxants and their speed of onset

Anaesthesia Coffee Break

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Is There a 'Fast' Induction of Neuromuscular Blockades?

I think clinically, for us, when we think about onset of neuromuscular blockades in clinical scenarios, those are probably the main ones I sort of quickly go through. And then if I've got a difficult airway, because I just want to get bag masking, everything optimized, I'd give a fast paralytic agent. But then also in, you know, standard my favorite procedure, ECT, where you just need a fast onset, fast, fast, relaxing. So yeah, for those reasons, I want fast onset.

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