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Table 6 Incidence of CREs in the PACU

From: The association between residual neuromuscular blockade (RNMB) and critical respiratory events: a prospective cohort study

Variable

Incidence

Upper airway obstruction

5 (16.7%)

Mild-moderate hypoxaemia

9 (30%)

Severe hypoxaemia

4 (13.3%)

Signs of respiratory distress

15 (50%)

Inability to breathe deeply

2 (6.7%)

Upper airway weakness

3 (10 %)