Pre-ictal bispectral index values; are they accurate?
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Hearing aid software predictive gain values : How accurate are they ?
There are several ways to assess the electroacoustic characteristics of hearing aids. The most commonly used techniques have been the 2-cc coupler, functional gain, and real-ear probe-microphone measurements. In each of these methods, the actual hearing aid that the person will use is assessed either on that individual, in the cases of functional gain and probe-microphone measurements, or in a ...
متن کاملNormal bispectral index values in healthy volunteers.
To the Editor:—We read with great scientific interest the study of Vuyk et al. reporting three cases in which volunteers receiving combinations of propofol and midazolam remained responsive to verbal command although the Bispectral Index (BIS) values were at, or just above, 40, the area considered to be associated with adequate hypnosis for surgery (BIS, 40–60). Vuyk et al. note that the electr...
متن کاملLow bispectral index values in hydranencephaly.
Editor, We read with great interest the article by Prabhakar et al. [1] regarding the use of bispectral index (BIS) monitoring for an elective frontal craniotomy and fenestration in a 2-year-old boy with bilateral frontal lobe porencephalic cysts. During the procedure, the patient presented low preanaesthetic BIS values (39) that showed no significant change (between 30 and 40), despite a reduc...
متن کاملChanges in bispectral index values during lumbar arthrodesis.
EDITOR: Several authors have reported sudden increases of the bispectral index values during different procedures such as endoscopic shoulder surgery [1], deep hypothermic circulatory arrest [2] or after using an upper-body blanket for warming [3]. In addition, spurious bispectral index values can be observed when the electromyogram activity of the bispectral index monitor reaches a value of 50...
متن کاملAcceptability of auricular vs frontal bispectral index values.
of intensive care unit services. An everyday occurrence. J Am Med Assoc 1986; 255: 1143–6 2 Metcalfe MA, Sloggett A, McPherson K. Mortalityamong appropriately referred patients refused admission to intensive-care units. Lancet 1997; 350: 7–11 3 Ziser A, Alkobi M, Markovits R, Rozenberg B. The postanaesthesia care unit as a temporary admission location due to intensive care and ward overflow. Br...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aev019