Effects of dexmedetomidine on succinylcholine-induced myalgia in the early postoperative period

ÇELEBİ N., CANBAY Ö., ÇİL H., Ayaz A.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.34, no.4, pp.369-373, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.369-373
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To determine the effects of dexmedetomidine on the incidence of fasciculation and myalgia, and to evaluate changes in creatine kinase levels due to succinylcholine administration.