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Am I Sedated or in Pain? Please Monitor by Brain.

Sachin Gupta, Deeksha S Tomar

Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine June 1, 2024 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24744 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Ketamine
Keywords Fentanyl Quantium index Brain monitoring Pain management analgesia Pain relief Pain control Sedation sedatives Anesthesia Medical technology biomonitoring Patient monitoring Drug effects pharmacology Medication response Drug action
Key points Argues that brain monitoring technologies, such as processed EEG, can help clinicians better distinguish between sedation and pain in non-communicative critically ill patients, potentially improving care.

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How to cite this article: Gupta A, Tomar DS. Am I Sedated or in Pain? Please Monitor by Brain. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28(6):531-532.

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