Literature DB >> 8250193

Avoidance of intermittent positive pressure ventilation in tetanus with dantrolene therapy.

M R Checketts1, R J White.   

Abstract

Two patients with features of severe tetanus who were successfully treated with dantrolene are reported. Neither patient required treatment with neuromuscular blocking agents so mechanical ventilation, with all its disadvantages, was avoided.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8250193     DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb07476.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN: 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


  2 in total

Review 1.  [Treatment strategies for tetanus].

Authors:  T Duning; W R Schäbitz
Journal:  Nervenarzt       Date:  2007-02       Impact factor: 1.214

Review 2.  Pharmacological management of tetanus: an evidence-based review.

Authors:  Chaturaka Rodrigo; Deepika Fernando; Senaka Rajapakse
Journal:  Crit Care       Date:  2014-03-26       Impact factor: 9.097

  2 in total

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