Clinical Trial: Muscle Relaxation for Short Procedures

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Comparing Intubating Conditions and Patient Satisfaction Using Succinylcholine or Low-dose Rocuronium for Rigid Bronchoscopy: A Randomized Study

Brief Summary: Succinylcholine is commonly used for neuromuscular relaxation for short procedures such as rigid bronchoscopy. A more modern alternative is the application of low-dose rocuronium, reversed by low-dose sugammadex. The investigators compare the intubating conditions, incidence of postoperative myalgia (POM), as well as patient satisfaction for these two muscle relaxants.