British Journal of AnaesthesiaVolume 57, Issue 8, August 1985, Pages 807-810Case ReportsPROLONGED NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE FOLLOWING VECURONIUM: A Case ReportAuthor links open overlay panelA.B. SHANKS B.SC., M.B., B.S., F.F.A.R.C.S a, T. LONG B.SC.,B.M., B.S. a, A.R. AITKENHEAD B.SC., M.B., CH.B., F.F.A.R.C.S aShow moreShareCitehttps://doi.org/10.1093/bja/57.8.807Get rights and contentUnder an Elsevier user licenseopen archiveVecuronium was used to provide muscle relaxation in a patient who subsequently developed prolonged neuromuscular blockade (8 h) after anaesthesia. The aetiology of this condition, and the possible role of vecuronium, are discussed.Previous article in issueNext article in issueRecommended articlesCited by (0)Copyright © 1985 Published by Elsevier Ltd.