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Reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex in an obese myasthenic patient undergoing thymectomy

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  1. Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Helena Argiriadou, Evanthia Thomaidou & Dimitrios Vasilakos

  2. Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Kyriakos Anastasiadis

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Argiriadou, H., Anastasiadis, K., Thomaidou, E. et al. Reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex in an obese myasthenic patient undergoing thymectomy. J Anesth 25, 316–317 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-011-1101-z

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