Incidence of epileptiform EEG activity in children during mask induction of anaesthesia with brief administration of 8% sevoflurane.

BACKGROUND: A high incidence of epileptiform activity in the electroencephalogram (EEG) was reported in children undergoing mask induction of anaesthesia with administration of high doses of sevoflurane for 5 minutes and longer. This study was performed to investigate whether reducing the time of ex...

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Main Authors: Barbara Schultz, Christian Otto, Arthur Schultz, Wilhelm Alexander Osthaus, Terence Krauss, Thorben Dieck, Björn Sander, Niels Rahe-Meyer, Konstantinos Raymondos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3400655?pdf=render