Influence of nitrous oxide on posterior tibial nerve cortical somatosensory evoked potentials

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-86

  Schwartz, Daniel M ^a   Schwartz, Jamie A ^a   Pratt Jr , Robert E ^a   Wierzbowski, Lawrence R ^a   Sestokas, Anthony K ^a  

^a Surgical Monitoring Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstem somatosensory evoked potential; Cortical somatosensory evoked potential; Nitrous oxide; Propofol

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031053289     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-199702000-00010     Document Type: Article

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