Smart anesthesia managerTM (SAM)-a real-time decision support system for anesthesia care during surgery

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 207-210

  Nair, Bala G ^a   Newman, Shu Fang ^b   Peterson, Gene N ^a   Schwid, Howard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; anesthesia information management systems; clinical decision support; real time decision support

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; BILLING CHARGES; BLOOD-PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL CARE; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT; DECISION SUPPORTS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INHALATION ANESTHETICS; MATERIAL WASTES; NEAR-REAL TIME; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DESFLURANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BILLING AND CLAIMS; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTANESTHESIA CARE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANESTHESIA; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84871728360     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2012.2205384     Document Type: Article

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