Electroencephalogram signatures of loss and recovery of consciousness from propofol

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Purdon, Patrick L ^a,b   Pierce, Eric T ^a   Mukamel, Eran A ^c,d   Prerau, Michael J ^a   Walsh, John L ^a   Wong, Kin Foon K ^a   Salazar Gomez, Andres F ^a   Harrell, Priscilla G ^a   Sampson, Aaron L ^a   Cimenser, Aylin ^a   Ching, Shinung ^a,b   Kopell, Nancy J ^e   Tavares Stoeckel, Casie ^a   Habeeb, Kathleen ^a   Merhar, Rebecca ^a   Brown, Emery N ^a,b,f  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Boston University   (United States)

^f Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL BONE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VERBALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSCIOUSNESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; PROPOFOL; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 84875243053     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1221180110     Document Type: Article

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