Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-

We report a case of a 42-year-old male who developed generalized tonic-clonic seizure with sudden, brief decrease in bispectral index (BIS) value while undergoing emergency kidney transplantation. Few reports have been made on intraoperative pitfall of BIS value associated with seizure. This case re...

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Main Authors: Hyungdong Kim, Sae Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013-11-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-65-449.pdf
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spelling doaj-c7b699bb571f4cf2bda0449de38220612020-11-25T03:44:39ZengKorean Society of AnesthesiologistsKorean Journal of Anesthesiology2005-64192005-75632013-11-0165544945210.4097/kjae.2013.65.5.4497702Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-Hyungdong Kim0Sae Young Kim1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea.Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea.We report a case of a 42-year-old male who developed generalized tonic-clonic seizure with sudden, brief decrease in bispectral index (BIS) value while undergoing emergency kidney transplantation. Few reports have been made on intraoperative pitfall of BIS value associated with seizure. This case report suggests seizure should be taken into account as a reason for such brief fall of BIS, especially while under general anesthesia or in other specific cases in which clinical signs of seizure are unseen.http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-65-449.pdfbispectral indexgeneral anesthesiaseizures
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Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
bispectral index
general anesthesia
seizures
author_facet Hyungdong Kim
Sae Young Kim
author_sort Hyungdong Kim
title Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
title_short Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
title_full Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
title_fullStr Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
title_full_unstemmed Pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
title_sort pitfall of bispectral index during intraoperative seizure -a case report-
publisher Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
series Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
issn 2005-6419
2005-7563
publishDate 2013-11-01
description We report a case of a 42-year-old male who developed generalized tonic-clonic seizure with sudden, brief decrease in bispectral index (BIS) value while undergoing emergency kidney transplantation. Few reports have been made on intraoperative pitfall of BIS value associated with seizure. This case report suggests seizure should be taken into account as a reason for such brief fall of BIS, especially while under general anesthesia or in other specific cases in which clinical signs of seizure are unseen.
topic bispectral index
general anesthesia
seizures
url http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-65-449.pdf
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