Can the bispectral index monitor quantify altered level of consciousness in emergency department patients?

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-179

  Gill, Michelle ^a,c   Green, Steven M ^a   Krauss, Baruch ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bispectral index monitor; Emergency department; Glasgow Coma Scale; Level of consciousness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX MONITOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 0037328357     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.10.2.175     Document Type: Article

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