Observations on intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) monitoring in the semi-sitting position

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1993-1997

  Wiedemayer, Helmut ^a   Schaefer, Heike ^a   Armbruster, W ^a   Miller, M ^a   Stolke, Dietmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intracranial gas collection; Intraoperative monitoring; Semi sitting position; Somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITING; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; OBSERVATION; POSTURE;

EID: 0036897965     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(02)00302-4     Document Type: Article

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