Residual paralysis remains a common issue at extubation and PACU arrival despite current monitoring and reversal practices.
Residual paralysis is common at tracheal extubation and PACU arrival, despite qualitative neuromuscular monitoring and the use of neostigmine. More effective detection and management of NMB is needed to reduce the risks associated with residual NMB.
Fortier et al. (Wed,) studied this question.