Anesthetic mechanisms revealed by functional brain imaging

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 566-573

  Kurata, Jiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Default mode network; Functional brain imaging; Functional connectivity; General anesthesia

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM;

ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DEEP SEDATION; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; THALAMUS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, GENERAL; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; PAIN;

EID: 79957510112     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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