The effect of nitrous oxide on the central nervous system evaluated by the bispectral index under various levels of propofol anesthesia

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 650-653

  Koitabashi, Toshiya ^a   Ouchi, Takashi ^a   Umemura, Naoji ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

BIS; Nitrous oxide; Propofol

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INFUSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUPPRESSION RATIO;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 3142587030     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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