Monitoring the anesthetic-induced unconsciousness (hypnosis) using wavelet analysis of the electroencephalogram

This thesis presents a novel method for the discrimination between various levels of anesthetic-induced unconsciousness (i.e. hypnosis) in the context of intra-operative anesthesia. This is achieved by means of the wavelet analysis of the patient's Electroencephalogram (EEG). While monitors...

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Main Author: Zikov, Tatjana
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/13058