Evoked Potential Monitoring Identifies Possible Neurological Injury During Positioning for Craniotomy

Somatosensory-evoked potential (SSEP) monitoring is commonly used to detect changes in nerve conduction and prevent impending nerve injury. We present a case series of two patients who had SSEP monitoring for their surgical craniotomy procedure, and who, upon positioning supine with their head tilte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anesthesia and analgesia 2009-09, Vol.109 (3), p.817-821
Hauptverfasser:	Anastasian, Zirka H., Ramnath, Brian, Komotar, Ricardo J., Bruce, Jeffrey N., Sisti, Michael B., Gallo, Edward J., Emerson, Ronald G., Heyer, Eric J.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anesthesia Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Anesthesiology - methods Biological and medical sciences Craniotomy - methods Electrodes Electrophysiology - methods Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory - physiology Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Monitoring, Intraoperative - methods Monitoring, Physiologic - methods Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis Nervous System Diseases - pathology Predictive Value of Tests
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