Friday, February 25, 2011

New Computer-Controlled Anesthesia System Passes Initial Test

A new 'closed-loop' system can precisely adjust levels of anesthetics and analgesic drugs in patients undergoing surgery, reports a study in the March issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS). The system constantly monitors a measure of brain activity, called the bispectral index (BIS), to precisely maintain a target level of anesthesia...

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