Changes in the Bispectral Index in Response to Loss of Consciousness and No Somatic Movement to Nociceptive Stimuli in Elderly Patients

Background: Bispectral index (BIS) is considered very useful to guide anesthesia care in elderly patients, but its use is controversial for the evaluation of the adequacy of analgesia. This study compared the BIS changes in response to loss of consciousness (LOC) and loss of somatic response (LOS) t...

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Main Authors: Ning Yang, Yun Yue, Jonathan Z Pan, Ming-Zhang Zuo, Yu Shi, Shu-Zhen Zhou, Wen-Ping Peng, Jian-Dong Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=4;spage=410;epage=416;aulast=Yang