Falsely increased bispectral index values in a series of patients undergoing cardiac surgery using forced-air-warming therapy of the head

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 322-323

  Hemmerling, Thomas M ^a   Fortier, Joanne D ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; SEVOFLURANE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; AIRFLOW; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FORCED AIR WARMING THERAPY; HEART SURGERY; HEATING; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; THERAPY;

EID: 0036074540     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200208000-00014     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Falsely elevated bispectral index during deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
2. Paradoxical changes in bispectral index during nitrous oxide administration
3. Pacer-induced artifact in the bispectral index during cardiac surgery
4. Bispectral index increases and decreases are not always signs of inadequate anesthesia