A bispectral index guided comparative evaluation of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to propofol-based total intravenous anaesthesia in spine surgeries done under motor-evoked potential monitoring

Abstract Background The anaesthetic agents can affect the quality of motor-evoked potential intraoperatively as they inhibit synaptic transmission. Intravenous anaesthetics suppress motor-evoked potential lesser than inhalational agents, so total intravenous anaesthesia or a combination of intraveno...

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Main Authors: Anshuman Anand, Suraj Kumar, Virendra Kumar, Manoj Kumar Giri, Praveen Kumar Das, Deepti Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-023-00379-7