Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effects of partial neuromuscular blockade on lateral spread response monitoring during microvascular decompression surgery.
We evaluated the effect of partial neuromuscular blockade (NMB) and no NMB on successful intraoperative monitoring of the lateral spread response (LSR) during microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery. ⋯ We suggested the availability of partial NMB for intraoperative LSR monitoring.