One of the greatest challenges in the ICU is how to make the transition from attempted cure to optimal palliative care as seamless as possible (Cyhan, 2001). The use of the BIS monitor in this case ...
NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Annual Meeting will feature 82 scientific studies including BIS® monitoring when it convenes on October 18-22, 2008 in ...
Bispectral index (BIS) monitoring provides an objective, non-invasive measurement of the level of consciousness in a sedated patient. In this prospective study, we aimed to investigate the hypothesis ...
We have undertaken a case review using the Bispectral index monitoring (BIS, Covidien—Medtronic, Boulder, CO, USA) in vitrectomy surgery under local anaesthesia, and would suggest that it may have a ...
The Diagnostics Advisory Committee considered evidence from a number of sources but primarily the assessment performed by the External Assessment Group. 5.1 The assessment consisted of a systematic ...
Anesthesiology researchers have shown that a device to reduce the risk that patients will recall their surgery does not lower the risk of intraoperative awareness any more than a less expensive method ...
Patients describe it as like being buried alive. The worse part is not the pain, they say, although that can be excruciating, but the horror of being paralysed, unable to talk and yet totally aware of ...
This case study highlights the effectiveness of the BIS monitor in end-of-life situations. Not only is it a useful tool for the nurse for the titration of sedatives and analgesics, but also it is ...
The Diagnostics Advisory Committee considered evidence from a number of sources but primarily the assessment performed by the External Assessment Group. 5.1 The assessment consisted of a systematic ...
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