Bispectral index monitoring in unconscious palliative care patients

Journal of Palliative Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 102-107

  Barbato, Michael ^a  

^a ACT Hospice   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PALLIATIVE CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0035380393     PISSN: 08258597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/082585970101700206     Document Type: Article

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