Does depth of anesthesia monitoring improve postoperative outcomes?

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 665-669

  Monk, Terri G ^a,b   Weldon, B Craig ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia bispectral index monitor; awareness under anesthesia; depth of anesthesia; postoperative mortality

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; AWARENESS; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEEP SEDATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MONITOR; NEUROMONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHESIA; AWARENESS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DEEP SEDATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 81855194109     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: 14736500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e32834c7acf     Document Type: Review

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