Postmortem detection of rocuronium and sugammadex by LC/MS in the blood of a patient who died on postoperative day 8

Yoshiaki Iwamuro,Takaya Murakami,Reiko Ishimaru,Satoshi Chinaka

Postmortem detection of rocuronium and sugammadex by LC/MS in the blood of a patient who died on postoperative day 8

2019

Yoshiaki Iwamuro
Takaya Murakami
Reiko Ishimaru
Satoshi Chinaka

Purpose This case report describes the purposeful forensic detection of both the muscle relaxant rocuronium and the reversal agent sugammadex in the blood of a patient who died 8 days after surgery.

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Chemistry
Analytical chemistry
Sugammadex
Anesthesia
Rocuronium
Muscle relaxant
Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry
pharmacology toxicology
Chromatography

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