Comparison of the effects of thoracic and lumbar epidural anaesthesia on induction and maintenance doses of propofol during total i.v. anaesthesia

Sentuerk, Nüzhet; Guecyetmez, B.; Oezkan-Seyhan, Tülay; Karadeniz, M.; Dincer, S.; Akpir, D.; Senguel, T.; Denkel, T.

doi:10.1093/bja/aen160

Comparison of the effects of thoracic and lumbar epidural anaesthesia on induction and maintenance doses of propofol during total i.v. anaesthesia

Sentuerk M. , Guecyetmez B., Oezkan-Seyhan T. , Karadeniz M., Dincer S., Akpir D., ...More

BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, vol.101, no.2, pp.255-260, 2008 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 101 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1093/bja/aen160
Title of Journal : BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA
Page Numbers: pp.255-260

Abstract

Background. In this randomized, double-blind study, the effects of thoracic and lumbar epidural anaesthesia on the induction doses (IDs) and maintenance doses (MDs) of propofol during bispectral index (BIS) guided total i.v. anaesthesia were compared.