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Table 3 Neuromuscular blockade (NMB) monitoring and the use of NMB antagonists

From: Usefulness of intra-operative neuromuscular blockade monitoring and reversal agents for postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade: a retrospective observational study

 

Intra-operative NMB monitoring (n = 63)

No intra-operative NMB monitoring (n = 177)

P value

TOFR > 0.9

RNMB

TOFR > 0.9

RNMB

 

Non-reversed (n = 165)

11/12

1/12

101/153

52/153

0.106#

Neostigmine (n = 14)

9/9

0/9

3/5

2/5

0.11#

Sugammadex (n = 61)

42/42

0/42

16/19

3/19

0.028#

  1. RNMB Residual neuromuscular blockade
  2. #Fisher’s exact test