Reasoning of an Anomaly

Abstract

report an unexpectedly high incidence of postoperative resid-ual weakness after using sugammadex for antagonism of rocuronium-induced block in a nonrandomized study conducted at 5 university-affiliated teaching hospitals in Japan. This report represents a “real world” scenario in which anesthesiologists used neither a quantitative train-of-four (TOF) monitor (which measures and displays the TOF ratio in real-time) nor a conventional nerve stimula-tor (which requires the clinician to evaluate the evoked response by subjective means, i.e., visually or tactilely).Kotake et al.