Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8936412 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In fully awake patients under spinal anaesthesia, the SSI does not reflect the nociception-antinociception balance. This may be due to the influence of mental stress on the sympathetic nervous system. Even light sedation attenuates these influences.
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Authors
C Ilies, M Gruenewald, J Ludwigs, C Thee, J Höcker, R Hanss, M Steinfath, B Bein,