Intraoperative clinical decision support for anesthesia: A narrative review of available systems

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 603-617

  Nair, Bala G ^a   Gabel, Eilon ^b   Hofer, Ira ^b   Schwid, Howard A ^c   Cannesson, Maxime ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA PROCESSING; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VALIDATION STUDY; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; PEROPERATIVE CARE; STANDARDS;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 85009965951     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000001636     Document Type: Conference Paper

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