קוד CPT
82480
שם הבדיקה
Pseudocholin esterase, Serum
שמות נוספים לבדיקה
Pseudocholinesterase/ Dibucaine, פסאודוכולין אסטראז/דיבוקאין בסרום
לאבחנה/טיפול
Assessment of risk of sedation before surgery for patients at risk, related to assessing the risk of prolonged paralysis after the administration of certain muscle relaxants during surgery. Identification of Inherited pseudocholinesterase deficiency.
שיטת ביצוע הבדיקה
Enzyme Activity, Kinetic Spectrophotometry
מגבלות השיטה
Doesn't predict all cases of prolonged paralysis: Other factors can also contribute to prolonged paralysis after surgery, even in individuals with normal pseudocholinesterase activity.