Roc vs. Succ: How To Safely Negotiate With Anesthesia…
Muscle Relaxants And Neurophysiological Monitoring So you want to tell anesthesia they can’t use muscle relaxant on this case? You’re bound to get a wide ranges of responses, from acknowledgement, dirty looks and maybe even a full blown temper tantrum....
Direct Motor Evoked Potentials Using Surface Electrodes: Pros and Cons
Direct Motor Evoked Potentials Continuing on from the post about intraoperative monitoring for gliomas (and trying my best not to ramble on too much in this post), I’d like to discuss some pros and cons to using a surface electrode strip as an anode directly on...
7 Reasons To Love Sugammadex For Neurophysiological Monitoring
Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring With Sugammadex Let me start off by saying this… I have no experience with the use of Sugammadex during neurophysiological monitoring. The drug was denied FDA clearance in the USA in 2008, so maybe some UK readers can...
Variability In Somatosensory Evoked Potential Test: Summing It Up
Somatosensory Evoked Potential Test Variability In my previous 2 post about temporal dispersion and somatosensory evoked potential test variability, I went over how to ID trial-to-trial variability, how to handle it and what was happening to the waveform. I’m...
Follow Up Post: SSEP Increased Variability vs. Increased Latency
SSEP Increased Variability vs. Increased Latency: A question from a reader… In my last post, I talked about using the waterfall function to better determine your SSEP baselines, as well as how using it can be helpful in determining your level of confidence with...Subscribe
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