How reliable is the Bispectral Index in critically ill patients? A prospective, comparative, single-blinded observer study

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1483-1487

  Nasraway Jr , Stanley A ^a,b   Wu, Eugene C ^a   Kelleher, Ruth M ^a   Yasuda, Cynthia M ^a   Donnelly, Anne M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitation; Bispectral Index; Electroencephalogram; Intensive care unit; Level of consciousness; Monitoring; Sedation; Sedation Agitation Scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0036309803     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200207000-00014     Document Type: Article

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