The bispectral index: A measure of depth of sleep?

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 659-661

  Sleigh, James W ^a,b   Andrzejowski, John ^b   Steyn Ross, Alistair ^c   Steyn Ross, Moira ^a  

^a Newborn Intensive Care Unit   (New Zealand)

^b WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP STAGE; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0033009807     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199903000-00035     Document Type: Article

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