We found that the severity of arterial desaturation and the incidence of hypoxemia during the early postoperative period are closely related to the surgical sites and are strongest for thoracoabdominal surgery, less for upper abdominal surgery, and least for peripheral surgery.
The authors found that women were 30% more sensitive to rocuronium than men. This suggests that the routine dose of rocuronium should be reduced in women compared with men.
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