Anesthesia drugs: Muscle relaxants increase risk of respiratory complications

Monday, September 17, 2018 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

Muscle relaxants are a necessary part of anesthesia during certain major operations. Studies have, however, hinted at respiratory risks connected with these drugs. A major new study has confirmed the association between use of muscle relaxants and respiratory complications and assessed the chances of the current avoidance strategies.

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