To BIS or not to BIS? That is the question

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 380-382

  Kerssens, Chantal ^a   Sebel, Peter S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC AGENT; KETAMINE; OPIATE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANESTHESIST; BISPECTRAL INDEX; BRAIN MATURATION; DOSE CALCULATION; EDITORIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MODIFIED MAINTENANCE OF WAKEFULNESS TEST; MONITOR; OBSERVER ASSESSMENT OF ALERTNESS AND SEDATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; RAMSAY SCALE; RATING SCALE; SAMPLE SIZE; SEDATION; STIMULATION; UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SEDATION SCALE;

EID: 31444435790     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000198371.28973.97     Document Type: Editorial

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