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Rocuronio versus sucinilcolina para la inducción de la intubación de secuencia rápida

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  1. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
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Tipo:
  1. Intervention
Etapa:
  1. Review
Grupo Editorial Cochrane:
  1. Grupo Cochrane de Anestesia

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  1. Copyright © 2015 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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  • Diem TT Tran

    Division of Cardiac Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesia, The University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada

  • Ethan K Newton

    Division of Cardiac Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesia, The University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada

  • Victoria AH Mount

    The Department of Family Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

  • Jacques S Lee

    Emergency Department, Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada

  • George A Wells

    Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

  • Jeffrey J Perry

    Correspondencia a: Clinical Epidemiology Programme, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada

    [email protected]

Contributions of authors

Diem TT Tran (DT), Ethan K Newton (EN), Victoria AH Mount (VM), Jacques S Lee (JL), George A Wells (GW), Jeffrey J Perry (JJP)

Conceiving the review: JJP
Co‐ordinating the review: JJP
Undertaking manual searches: JJP, VM EN
Screening search results: JJP, JL, VM, EN, DT
Organizing retrieval of papers: JJP, VM, EN, DT
Screening retrieved papers against inclusion criteria: JJP, JL, VM, EN, DT
Appraising quality of papers: JJP, JL, VM, EN, DT
Abstracting data from papers: JJP, JL, VM, EN, DT
Data management for the review: JJP, DT
Entering data into Review Manager: JJP, VM, EN, DT
Analysis of Data: JJP, JL, VS, GW, DT
Interpretation of data: JJP, VS, GW, DT
Statistical analysis: JJP, GW, DT
Writing the review: JJP, JL, VM, GW, DT
Securing funding for the review: JJP
Guarantor for the review (one author): JJP
Responsible for reading and checking review before submission: JJP, DT

Sources of support

Internal sources

  • No sources of support supplied

External sources

  • Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, Canada.

Declarations of interest

Diem TT Tran: none known
Ethan K Newton: none known
Victoria AH Mount: none known
Jacques S Lee: none known
George A Wells: none known
Jeffrey J Perry: none known

Acknowledgements

We would like to thank: Andrew Smith (content editor), Cathal Walsh (statistical editor), and Mary Meyers (consumer referee) for their help and editorial advice during the preparation of this updated systematic review.

We would also like to thank:

Mrs Jessie McGowen who helped generate the initial search strategy.
Dr Gina Neto who assessed foreign language articles.
Mrs Beverly Shea who assisted with methodology of conducting the meta‐analysis.
Mrs Verda Toprak who assessed foreign language articles.
Dr Altan Sahin who assessed foreign language articles.

Version history

Published

Title

Stage

Authors

Version

2015 Oct 29

Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation

Review

Diem TT Tran, Ethan K Newton, Victoria AH Mount, Jacques S Lee, George A Wells, Jeffrey J Perry

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002788.pub3

2008 Apr 23

Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation

Review

Jeffrey J Perry, Jacques S Lee, Victoria AH Sillberg, George A Wells

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002788.pub2

2003 Jan 20

Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation

Review

Jeffrey J Perry, Jacques JL Lee, George Wells

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002788

Differences between protocol and review

We added a subgroup analysis based on detection bias after the meta‐analysis was performed, to try to identify a source for the high statistical heterogeneity.

Notes

August 2015: Methods now include a 'Risk of bias' table, a 'Summary of findings' table and GRADE assessment.

Keywords

MeSH

PICO

Population
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome

El uso y la enseñanza del modelo PICO están muy extendidos en el ámbito de la atención sanitaria basada en la evidencia para formular preguntas y estrategias de búsqueda y para caracterizar estudios o metanálisis clínicos. PICO son las siglas en inglés de cuatro posibles componentes de una pregunta de investigación: paciente, población o problema; intervención; comparación; desenlace (outcome).

Para saber más sobre el uso del modelo PICO, puede consultar el Manual Cochrane.

Search flow diagram for this update from July 2007 to February 2015
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Figure 1

Search flow diagram for this update from July 2007 to February 2015

Risk of bias graph: review authors' judgements about each risk of bias item presented as percentages across all included studies
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Figure 2

Risk of bias graph: review authors' judgements about each risk of bias item presented as percentages across all included studies

Risk of bias summary: review authors' judgements about each risk of bias item for each included trial
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Figure 3

Risk of bias summary: review authors' judgements about each risk of bias item for each included trial

Funnel plot of comparison: Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, outcome: Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Figure 4

Funnel plot of comparison: Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, outcome: Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Forest plot of comparison: 1 Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, outcome: 1.1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions
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Figure 5

Forest plot of comparison: 1 Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, outcome: 1.1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions

Forest plot of comparison: 3 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent, outcome: 3.1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions
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Figure 6

Forest plot of comparison: 3 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent, outcome: 3.1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions

Comparison 1 Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 1 Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 2 Rocuronium specific dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 2.1

Comparison 2 Rocuronium specific dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 2 Rocuronium specific dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 2.2

Comparison 2 Rocuronium specific dose versus succinylcholine, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 3 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 3.1

Comparison 3 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 3 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 3.2

Comparison 3 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 4 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine with narcotic, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation outcomes.
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Analysis 4.1

Comparison 4 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine with narcotic, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation outcomes.

Comparison 4 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine with narcotic, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 4.2

Comparison 4 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine with narcotic, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 5 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine without narcotic, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 5.1

Comparison 5 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine without narcotic, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 5 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine without narcotic, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 5.2

Comparison 5 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine without narcotic, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 6 Comparison of children and adults, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 6.1

Comparison 6 Comparison of children and adults, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 6 Comparison of children and adults, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 6.2

Comparison 6 Comparison of children and adults, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 7 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine in emergency intubation, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 7.1

Comparison 7 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine in emergency intubation, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 7 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine in emergency intubation, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 7.2

Comparison 7 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine in emergency intubation, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Comparison 8 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine by blinding of outcome assessment, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.
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Analysis 8.1

Comparison 8 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine by blinding of outcome assessment, Outcome 1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions.

Comparison 8 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine by blinding of outcome assessment, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.
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Analysis 8.2

Comparison 8 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine by blinding of outcome assessment, Outcome 2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions.

Summary of findings for the main comparison. Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation

Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation

Patient or population: People requiring rapid sequence induction intubation
Settings: Elective Operating Room, Emergency Room or Intensive Care Unit
Intervention: Rocuronium, any dose
Comparison: Succinylcholine

Outcomes

Illustrative comparative risks* (95% CI)

Relative effect
(95% CI)

No of Participants
(studies)

Quality of the evidence
(GRADE)

Comments

Assumed risk1

Corresponding risk

Succinylcholine

Rocuronium any dose 2

Excellent versus other intubation conditions

Study population

RR 0.86
(0.81 to 0.92)

4151
(50 RCTs)

⊕⊕⊕⊝
MODERATE ,

Risk of bias: 50% of the studies were at high risk for detection bias because the outcome assessor was not blinded to the fasciculations caused by succinylcholine.

Inconsistency: High statistical heterogeneity in the studies could not be explained by subgroup analyses. However we did not downgrade because exclusion of trials contributing to heterogeneity did not significantly change the direction or size of effect.

76 per 100

65 per 100
(61 to 69)

*The basis for the assumed risk (e.g. the median control group risk across studies) is provided in footnotes. The corresponding risk (and its 95% confidence interval) is based on the assumed risk in the comparison group and the relative effect of the intervention (and its 95% CI).
CI: Confidence interval; RR: risk ratio; RCT: randomized controlled trial

GRADE Working Group grades of evidence
High quality: Further research is very unlikely to change our confidence in the estimate of effect.
Moderate quality: Further research is likely to have an important impact on our confidence in the estimate of effect and may change the estimate.
Low quality: Further research is very likely to have an important impact on our confidence in the estimate of effect and is likely to change the estimate.
Very low quality: We are very uncertain about the estimate.

1Assumed risk is the average number of excellent intubations with succinylcholine.

2Rocuronium minimum dose 0.6 mg/kg. Succinylcholine minimal dose is 1mg/kg.

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Summary of findings for the main comparison. Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation
Table 1. Intubating conditions

Score

Ease of laryngoscopy

Vocal cords

Intubation response

1. Excellent

Good

Open

None

2. Good

Fair

Open

Diaphragmatic movement

3. Poor

Difficult

Movement

Moderate coughing

4. Impossible

Poor

Closed

Severe coughing or bucking

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Table 1. Intubating conditions
Comparison 1. Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

50

4151

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.81, 0.92]

1.1 Simulated RSI

23

2535

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.80 [0.72, 0.89]

1.2 Modified RSI

25

1468

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.92 [0.85, 0.99]

1.3 Mixed simulated and modified RSI

2

148

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.59 [0.33, 1.08]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

48

3992

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.95, 0.99]

2.1 Simulated RSI

22

2416

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.94 [0.90, 0.98]

2.2 Modified RSI

24

1428

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

1.00 [0.99, 1.01]

2.3 Mixed simulated and modified RSI

2

148

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.82 [0.66, 1.01]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 1. Rocuronium any dose versus succinylcholine
Comparison 2. Rocuronium specific dose versus succinylcholine

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

50

4352

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.81, 0.92]

1.1 Rocuronium 0.6 ‐ 0.7mg/kg

39

2808

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.80 [0.72, 0.88]

1.2 Rocuronium 0.9 ‐ 1.0mg/kg

16

1458

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.95 [0.89, 1.00]

1.3 Rocuronium 1.2 mg/kg

3

86

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.93 [0.75, 1.15]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

48

4193

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.98 [0.96, 0.99]

2.1 Rocuronium 0.6 ‐ 0.7mg/kg

38

2768

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.96 [0.93, 0.99]

2.2 Rocuronium 0.9 ‐ 1.0mg/kg

15

1339

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

1.00 [0.98, 1.01]

2.3 Rocuronium 1.2 mg/kg

3

86

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

1.0 [0.92, 1.08]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 2. Rocuronium specific dose versus succinylcholine
Comparison 3. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

49

3750

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.85 [0.80, 0.91]

1.1 Propofol

22

1448

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.92 [0.84, 1.01]

1.2 Thiopental

28

2302

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.81 [0.73, 0.88]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

47

3591

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.95, 1.00]

2.1 Propofol

21

1408

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.99 [0.97, 1.01]

2.2 Thiopental

27

2183

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.96 [0.92, 0.99]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 3. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for induction agent
Comparison 4. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine with narcotic

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation outcomes Show forest plot

34

2292

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.85 [0.78, 0.93]

1.1 Propofol Induction

17

992

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.89 [0.78, 1.01]

1.2 Thiopental Induction

17

1300

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.82 [0.73, 0.92]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

32

2193

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.94, 1.00]

2.1 Propofol Induction

16

952

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.99 [0.96, 1.02]

2.2 Thiopental Induction

16

1241

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.95 [0.90, 1.00]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 4. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine with narcotic
Comparison 5. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine without narcotic

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

15

1428

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.85 [0.76, 0.95]

1.1 Propofol Induction

4

426

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.95 [0.85, 1.06]

1.2 Thiopental Induction

12

1002

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.80 [0.69, 0.94]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

14

1368

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.98 [0.95, 1.01]

2.1 Propofol Induction

4

426

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.98 [0.94, 1.02]

2.2 Thiopental Induction

11

942

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.98 [0.94, 1.02]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 5. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine without narcotic
Comparison 6. Comparison of children and adults

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

50

4151

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.80, 0.91]

1.1 Adults

45

3615

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.85 [0.80, 0.92]

1.2 Children

5

536

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.70, 1.06]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

48

3992

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.95, 0.99]

2.1 Adults

43

3456

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.95, 0.99]

2.2 Children

5

536

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.99 [0.97, 1.02]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 6. Comparison of children and adults
Comparison 7. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine in emergency intubation

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

5

1073

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.84 [0.73, 0.98]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

5

1073

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.98 [0.96, 1.01]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 7. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine in emergency intubation
Comparison 8. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine by blinding of outcome assessment

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Excellent versus other intubation conditions Show forest plot

50

4151

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.81, 0.92]

1.1 Low Risk

21

1880

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.83 [0.75, 0.92]

1.2 Unclear Risk

4

229

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.93 [0.72, 1.18]

1.3 High Risk

25

2042

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.88 [0.80, 0.96]

2 Acceptable versus suboptimal intubation conditions Show forest plot

48

3992

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.95, 0.99]

2.1 Low Risk

23

1970

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.94, 1.00]

2.2 Unclear Risk

3

110

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.99 [0.92, 1.07]

2.3 High Risk

22

1912

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.97 [0.94, 1.00]

Figuras y tablas -
Comparison 8. Rocuronium versus succinylcholine by blinding of outcome assessment