Intraoperative myogenic motor evoked potentials induced by direct electrical stimulation of the exposed motor cortex under isoflurane and sevoflurane

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 593-599

  Kawaguchi, Masahiko ^a,b   Sakamoto, Takanori ^a   Ohnishi, Hideyuki ^a   Shimizu, Kiyoshi ^a   Karasawa, Jun ^a   Furuya, Hitoshi ^b  

^a Osaka Neurological Institute   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; NEOSTIGMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; SEVOFLURANE; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BRAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ETHERS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PARESIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VECURONIUM BROMIDE;

EID: 0030045532     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199603000-00029     Document Type: Article

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