A Model-Based Self-Adjusting Two-Phase Controller for Vecuronium-Induced Muscle Relaxation During Anesthesia

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn BME-34, Issue 8, 1987, Pages 583-594

  Jaklitsch, Roman R ^a   Westenskow, Dwayne R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - ANESTHESIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS, SELF ADJUSTING; CONTROL SYSTEMS, THREE TERM;

PHARMACODYNAMIC MODEL; VECURONIUM; VECURONIUM-INDUCED MUSCLE RELAXATION;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

VECURONIUM;

ANESTHESIA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ANESTHESIA; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMPS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 0023526534     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.1987.326069     Document Type: Article

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