Yeungnam University journal of medicine

Awareness during general anesthesia despite simultaneous bispectral index and end-tidal anesthetic gas concentration monitoring.

Yeungnam University journal of medicine 2019 Jungwon Lee, Chorong Park, Saeyoung Kim

Awareness during general anesthesia occurs in approximately 0.1-0.2% of cases; nevertheless, particular attention is required because it can lead to critical complications including insomnia, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. To prevent these complications, bispectral index (BIS) and end-tidal anesthetic gas (ETAG) concentration monitoring are commonly used to examine...