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Postoperative residual block after intermediate‐acting neuromuscular blocking drugs by Hayes, A H., Mirakhur, R. K., Breslin, D. S., Reid, J. E., McCourt, K. C.

“…The frequency and duration of postoperative residual neuromuscular block on arrival of 150 patients in the recovery ward following the use of vecuronium (n =…”
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Perioperative outcomes in the context of mode of anaesthesia for patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis by O'Donnell, C M, McLoughlin, L, Patterson, C C, Clarke, M, McCourt, K C, McBrien, M E, McAuley, D F, Shields, M O

“…Previous meta-analyses on the anaesthetic management of patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture have focused on randomized trials. Furthermore,…”
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Development of a Core Outcome Set for studies evaluating the effects of anaesthesia on perioperative morbidity and mortality following hip fracture surgery by O'Donnell, C M, Black, N, McCourt, K C, McBrien, M E, Clarke, M, Patterson, C C, Blackwood, B, McAuley, D F, Shields, M O

“…Perioperative studies of patients following hip fracture have large heterogeneity within their reported outcomes. This study aimed to develop a core outcome…”
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Characterization of adnexal lesions using photoacoustic imaging to improve sonographic O‐RADS risk assessment by Zhu, Q., Luo, H., Middleton, W. D., Itani, M., Hagemann, I. S., Hagemann, A. R., Hoegger, M. J., Thaker, P. H., Kuroki, L. M., MCourt, C. K., Mutch, D. G., Powell, M. A., Siegel, C. L.

“…Objective To assess the impact of photoacoustic imaging (PAI) on the assessment of ovarian/adnexal lesion(s) of different risk categories using the sonographic…”
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Comparison of rocuronium and suxamethonium for use during rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia by McCourt, K. C., Salmela, L., Mirakhur, R. K., Carroll, M., Mäkinen, M.‐T., Kansanaho, M., Kerr, C., Roest, G. J., Olkkola, K. T.

“…This study was designed to compare the tracheal intubating conditions during a rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia using rocuronium 0.6 (n = 61) or 1.0…”
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Neuromuscular effects of rocuronium during sevoflurane, isoflurane, and intravenous anesthesia by LOWRY, D. W, MIRAKHUR, R. K, MCCARTHY, G. J, CARROLL, M. T, MCCOURT, K. C

“…The potency and time course of action of rocuronium were studied in patients anesthetized with 66% nitrous oxide in oxygen and 1.5 minimum alveolar anesthetic…”
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Dosage of neostigmine for reversal of rocuronium block from two levels of spontaneous recovery by McCourt, K. C., Mirakhur, R. K., Kerr, C. M.

“…Spontaneous recovery, and recovery following neostigmine 20, 35 or 50 μg.kg−1 administered at 10 or 25% of recovery of the first twitch of the train‐of‐four,…”
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Role of rocuronium and sugammadex in rapid sequence induction in pregnancy by McGuigan, P.J., Shields, M.O., McCourt, K.C.

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Neuromuscular blocking effects and train‐of‐four fade with cisatracurium: comparison with other nondepolarising relaxants by Carroll, M. T., Mirakhur, R. K., Lowry, D. W., McCourt, K. C., Kerr, C.

“…Neuromuscular blocking drugs exhibit different degrees of fade in response to train‐of‐four stimulation believed to represent their relative prejunctional…”
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Spontaneous or neostigmine-induced recovery after maintenance of neuromuscular block with Org 9487 (rapacuronium) or rocuronium following an initial dose of Org 9487 by McCourt, K C, Mirakhur, R K, Lowry, D W, Carroll, M T, Sparr, H J

“…We have examined spontaneous and neostigmine-induced recovery after an initial dose of Org 9487 1.5 mg kg-1 followed by three repeat doses of Org 9487, a…”
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Haemodynamic effects of rapacuronium in adults with coronary artery or valvular disease by McCourt, K C, Elliott, P, Mirakhur, R K, McMurray, T J, Phillips, A S, Cochrane, D

“…We have assessed the haemodynamic effects of rapacuronium (Org 9487) in adults undergoing cardiac surgery and compared these with vecuronium and placebo. We…”
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Rapacuronium: clinical pharmacology by Mirakhur, R K, McCourt, K C

“…The need for a rapid-acting non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent with a short duration of action resulted in the synthesis of rapacuronium. The onset…”
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Stature of anaesthetic personnel and positioning of patients by McCourt, K C

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Use of intermediate acting muscle relaxants by infusion: the future by Mirakhur, R K, McCourt, K C, Kumar, N

“…The usefulness of newer intermediate-acting muscle relaxants rocuronium and cisatracurium when used by infusion has been reviewed briefly and their main…”
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Radiation therapy for vaginal and perirectal lesions in recurrent ovarian cancer by Johns, E.A., Stanley, J.A., Toboni, M.D., Schwarz, J.K., Zhang, F., Hagemann, A.R., Fuh, K.C., Thaker, P.H., McCourt, C.K., Mutch, D.G., Powell, M.A., Khabele, D., Kuroki, L.M.

“…•Radiation to isolated vaginal and perirectal ovarian cancer recurrences provides effective in-field control.•Complete response of targeted lesions after…”
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A case of amniotic fluid embolism in a twin pregnancy in the second trimester by Kelly, M.C., Bailie, K., McCourt, K.C.

“…We present a case of amniotic fluid embolism which is unusual in its presentation in the second trimester of a twin pregnancy, and which, after prompt and…”
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MRI prior to systematic lymphadenectomy in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer by Gold, M., Zhang, Z., Marques, H., Gorelick, J., Landrum, L. M., Mannel, R. S., Chuang, L. T., Yu, J. Q., McCourt, C. K., Harisinghani, M., Sohaib, A., Koh, D., Raman, S., Gee, M. S., Choi, H., Atri, M.

“…Abstract only…”
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Utility of preoperative ferumoxtran-10 enhanced MRI to evaluate retroperitoneal lymph node metastasis in advanced cervical cancer: Results of ACRIN 6671/GOG 0233 by Atri, M., Zhang, Z., Marques, H., Gorelick, J., Harisinghani, M., Sohaib, A., Koh, D., Raman, S., Gee, M. S., Choi, H., Landrum, L. M., Mannel, R. S., Chuang, L. T., Yu, J. Q., McCourt, C. K., Gold, M.

“…Abstract only…”
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Recent developments in HMO malpractice liability: Chase v. Independent Practice Association by McCourt, C K

“…The court's decision in Chase demonstrates that an HMO or independent practice association need not incur liability for the negligence of a physician if the…”
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Inpatient management of hypercalcemia portends a poor prognosis among gynecologic oncology patients: A trigger to initiate hospice care? by Cripe, James C., Buchanan Jr, Tommy R., Wan, Leping, Hagemann, Andrea R., McCourt, Carolyn K., Massad, L. Stewart, Fuh, Katherine C., Mutch, David G., Powell, Mathew A., Thaker, Premal H., Kuroki, Lindsay M.

“…We aim to describe survival outcomes of gynecologic oncology inpatients treated with intravenous bisphosphonates for hypercalcemia and develop a risk…”
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