Does deep neuromuscular blockade during laparoscopy procedures change patient, surgical, and healthcare resource outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Amit D. Raval ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Amit D. Raval, Sohan Deshpande

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Observational and Real-world Evidence, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, United States of America

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• Sohan Deshpande ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Amit D. Raval, Sohan Deshpande

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Evidence, Modeling, and Synthesis, Evidera Inc., London, England, United Kingdom

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• Silvia Rabar,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Evidence, Modeling, and Synthesis, Evidera Inc., London, England, United Kingdom

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• Maria Koufopoulou,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Evidence, Modeling, and Synthesis, Evidera Inc., London, England, United Kingdom

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• Binod Neupane,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Evidence, Modeling, and Synthesis, Evidera Inc., London, England, United Kingdom

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• Ike Iheanacho,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Evidence, Modeling, and Synthesis, Evidera Inc., London, England, United Kingdom

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• Lori D. Bash,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Observational and Real-world Evidence, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, United States of America

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• Jay Horrow ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ JH and TFB also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center for Observational and Real-world Evidence, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, United States of America

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• Thomas Fuchs-Buder

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: t.fuchs-buder@chru-nancy.fr, buder@me.com

  ¶‡ JH and TFB also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care, Brabois University Hospital, University de Lorraine, CHRU Nancy, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9382-3329

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