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ArticleFrontiers in veterinary science2025

The association between non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockade agents and survival to discharge in dogs undergoing mechanical ventilation: a multi-center retrospective study of 227 dogs (2010-2020).

Lena Ngo, Rebecca Walton, Jacob Wolf, Nyssa Levy, Tasia Ludwik, Britt Thevelein, April Blong, Jiazhang Cai, Jonathan Mochel

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Lena NgoDepartment of Critical Care, VCA West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
Rebecca WaltonDepartment of Critical Care, VCA West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
Jacob WolfDepartment of Small Animal Clinical Practice, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Nyssa LevyDepartment of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States.
Tasia LudwikDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, United States.
Britt TheveleinCollege of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States.
April BlongDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States.
Jiazhang CaiPrecision One Health Initiative, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States.
Jonathan MochelPrecision One Health Initiative, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States.

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Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the association between neuromuscular blockade agent (NMBA) use and outcome in dogs undergoing mechanical ventilation (MV), including survival to discharge, and complications. Methods: The medical records for 227 mechanically ventilated dogs were reviewed for NMBA use, parameters of respiratory status (PaO Results: The NMBA and non-NMBA groups included 28 and 199 dogs, respectively. The median partial pressures of oxygen in arterial blood (PaO Conclusion: This study revealed no statistical significance between NMBA use and survival or complications. However, dogs in the NMBA group likely had more severe hypoxemia than the non-NMBA group, as indicated by their lower PF ratios and SPO

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acute respiratory distresshypoventilationhypoxemianeuromuscular blockadeventilator complicationsventilator discontinuation

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