Seizure After Aortic Clamp Release: A Bispectral Index Pitfall

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-121

  Hamada, Sophie ^a,b   Laloë, Pierre Antoine ^a,b   Hausser Hauw, Chantal ^a,b   Fischler, Marc ^a,b  

^a FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

^b University Paris Ile de France Ouest   (France)

Author keywords

air embolism; bispectral index; cardiac surgery; seizure

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

AORTA; CONSTRICTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; SEIZURES;

EID: 38749116963     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2007.01.016     Document Type: Article

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