Tolerance during sedation in a pediatric ICU patient: Effects on the BIS monitor

Authors
Tobias, JD Berkenbosch, JW
Citation
Jd. Tobias et Jw. Berkenbosch, Tolerance during sedation in a pediatric ICU patient: Effects on the BIS monitor, J CLIN ANES, 13(2), 2001, pp. 122-124
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Aneshtesia & Intensive Care
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIA
ISSN journal
09528180 → ACNP
Volume
13
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
122 - 124
Database
ISI
SICI code
0952-8180(200103)13:2<122:TDSIAP>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
The author demonstrate toe effects of tolerance as measured using the bispe ctral index (BIS) monitor. Over a 5-day Period. there was a twofold increas e in the dose of midazolam nod a threefold increase in the dose of fentanyl required to provide the same level of sedation and the same BIS number in a 9 year old boy receiving sedation during mechanical ventilation.