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Table 1 Grade of intubating condition

From: The neuromuscular effects of rocuronium under sevoflurane-remifentanil or propofol-remifentanil anesthesia: a randomized clinical comparative study in an Asian population

Grade

Jaw relaxation

Vocal cord

Response to intubation

Excellent

Good

Immobile

None

Good

Good

Moving

Minimal diaphragmatic movement only

Poor

Good

Moving or actively closing

Coughing or bucking

Impossible

Poor

Closed

Intubation not possible

  1. Modified from Fuchs-Buder et al.[7]
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BMC Anesthesiology

ISSN: 1471-2253

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