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This document discusses neuromuscular blockers, which can act pre-synaptically or post-synaptically. It describes non-depolarizing blockers that compete with acetylcholine at nicotinic receptors and depolarizing blockers that cause receptor desensitization. Non-depolarizing blockers are used adjuvantly in anesthesia and to assess mechanical ventilation, while succinylcholine is used for rapid intubation due to its short duration. Adverse effects include hypotension and histamine release. Depolarizing blocke
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- Abdelrahman Galal
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- EN