Effects of Sevoflurane and Propofol on Frontal Electroencephalogram Power and Coherence

Effects of Sevoflurane and Propofol on Frontal Electroencephalogram Power and Coherence

Background:: The neural mechanisms of anesthetic vapors have not been studied in depth. However, modeling and experimental studies on the intravenous anesthetic propofol indicate that potentiation of γ-aminobutyric acid receptors leads to a state of thalamocortical synchrony, observed as coherent fr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Akeju, Oluwaseun (Author), Pavone, Kara J. (Author), Sampson, Aaron L. (Author), Hartnack, Katharine E. (Author), Purdon, Patrick L. (Author), Purdon, Patrick Lee (Contributor), Westover, M Brandon (Author), Brown, Emery Neal (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (Contributor), Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (Contributor), Westover, M. Brandon (Contributor), Brown, Emery N. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer) - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016-04-29T21:16:42Z.
Subjects:
Article
Online Access:Get fulltext

Internet

Get fulltext

Similar Items