Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Volume 21, Issue 8 , Pages 551-554 , December 2009

Comparison of the two different auditory evoked potentials index monitors in propofol-fentanyl-nitrous oxide anesthesia

  • Tomoki Nishiyama, MD, PhD (Director)

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    • Corresponding Author Information4-7-3-2015, Minami-senju, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, 116-0003, Japan. Tel.: +81 3 3806 7598; fax: +81 3 3806 7598.

Received 16 November 2007 ,Revised 19 December 2008 ,Accepted 22 December 2008.

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☆ This study was performed at Ofuna Chuo Hospital, Kamakura, Japan.

PII: S0952-8180(09)00262-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2008.12.024

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Volume 21, Issue 8 , Pages 551-554 , December 2009

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