Anaesthetic depth at induction. An evaluation using clinical eye signs and EEG polysomnography

Anaesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 736-743

  Power, C ^a   Crowe, C ^b   Higgins, P ^a   Moriarty, D C ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b MATER PRIVATE HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, depth; Measurement techniques, electroencephalography, polysomnography

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE POSITION; GAZE; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LATENT PERIOD; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; TIME; TONSILLECTOMY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVALUATION STUDIES; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHYL ETHERS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REACTION TIME; SLEEP STAGES; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 0031868681     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1998.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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