Propofol Anesthesia and Sleep: A High-Density EEG Study
Author(s) -
Michael Murphy,
MarieAurélie Bruno,
Brady A. Riedner,
Pierre Boveroux,
Quentin Noirhomme,
Eric C. Landsness,
J. F. Brichant,
Christophe Phillips,
Marcello Massimini,
Steven Laureys,
Giulio Toi,
Mélanie Boly
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/34.3.283
Subject(s) - propofol , electroencephalography , non rapid eye movement sleep , anesthesia , wakefulness , anesthetic , sleep spindle , medicine , sedation , psychology , sleep (system call) , neuroscience , audiology , computer science , operating system
The electrophysiological correlates of anesthetic sedation remain poorly understood. We used high-density electroencephalography (hd-EEG) and source modeling to investigate the cortical processes underlying propofol anesthesia and compare them to sleep.
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