Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has become an essential tool for studying human brain function ... Under our anesthesia protocol, visual stimulation yielded robust, reproducible ...

These new insights into the mechanisms of anesthetic action suggest new strategies for using the EEG to monitor the brain states of patients receiving general anesthesia, more principled strategies to ...

Anesthesia prevents the feeling of pain by stopping nerves from passing signals to the brain. Anesthesia ... will continue to monitor breathing, heart function, and vital signs in the recovery ...

Monitoring includes checking of anesthetic depth and physiologic function and assessment of ... G.J. Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia 3rd edn. (Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 1996).

Besides, the exact mechanisms of how sleep and anesthesia impact brain clearance are unclear; however, the findings challenge the notion that the core function ... be used to monitor for and ...