Abstract

PUENTE BARBAS, J.A.; NAVARRO SUAY, R.; GUTIERREZ ORTEGA, C.  and  GILSANZ RODRIGUEZ, F.. Bispectral Index monitoritation during sedation in regional anesthesia: three military members experiences. Sanid. Mil. [online]. 2016, vol.72, n.3, pp.190-193. ISSN 1887-8571.

Bispectral index (BIS^®) monitor is an electroencephalographic analog that it is determined by computer and is used to monitor the level of hypnosis patients under sedation or anesthesia. It provides a score from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the absence of brain function level 100 and patient alert complete. The use of this device is described in three military casualties who undergoing regional anesthesia with sedation. From authors point of view, Bispectral monitoring's employ is advisable in casualties attended in deployed medical treatment facilities or in military hospital, because increases the level of the patient's security while performing anesthesiological procedures.

Keywords : Sedation; bispectral index; hypnosis; military.

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