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PATTERNS OF SIMULATION
OBJECTIVES OF NM
MONITORING
Single-Twitch Stimulation
MONITORING MECHANISMS
Tetanic Stimulation
Mechanomyography
SENSITIVITIES OF MUSCLE
GROUPS TO NDMRS
Train-of-Four Stimulation
TETANU
S
Current
Supramaxi Supra or
Supra or
strength
mal
submaxima submaxima
l
l
Frequency/Des 0.1 1 Hz 2 Hz four 30 50 Hz
cription
stimuli
for 5 sec
Prerelaxant
Control
Pain on
stimulation
Sensitivity of
manual
detection
(visual/tactile)
Alteration of
subsequent
responses
Interval
between
successive
stimuli
Receptor
occupancy
detection
Sensitivity for
detection of
subtle block
ST
TOF
DBS
Supra or
submaxima
l
30 Hz for 5
sec, 3 sec
later ST at
1 Hz
Needed
-
-/+
++
++
Accelerography
Double-Burst Stimulation
PTC
Supra or
submaxima
l
3 impulses
at 50 Hz
repeated
after 750
msec
Not needed Not needed Not needed
Electromyograhy
Kinemyography
Not needed
Not
Sensitive
sensitive at
TOF ratio
of 0.4-0.7
Not altered Not altered Altered
(posttetanic
facilitation)
5 sec
12 sec
6 min
75-90%
70 90%
70 90%
Highly
sensitive
Sensitive
TOF RATIO
0.70 0.75
Not altered Altetred
12 15 sec 6 min
70 90%
>90% also
0.85 0.90
> 0.90
Not
sensitive
Sensitive
Sensitive
Sensitive
Not
applicable
Not useful
Not useful
Not useful
Useful
CLINICAL
OBJECTIVE
SITE
TWITCH
MODALITY
TARGET
RESPONSE
Single twitch or
train-of-four
0 twitches
Relaxant
dependant
Adequacy of
relaxation
(abdominal
surgery)
Adductor pollicis
Train-of-four
count
One to two
twitches present
Predicting
reversible block
(when no TOF
response present)
Adductor pollicis
Relaxant
dependant
Detecting
reversible block
Adductor pollicis
Train-of-four
count
At least two
twitche spresent
Detecting
adequate
neuromuscular
function
Adductor pollicis
Double-burst
stimulus
No fade present
Phonomyography