Am I Sedated or in Pain? Please Monitor by Brain.

Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine  – June 01, 2024

Source: PubMed

Summary

Brain monitoring technology reveals distinct patterns when patients receive pain medication versus sedation. The Quantium index effectively distinguishes between fentanyl's pain-relieving effects and ketamine's sedative properties, helping doctors provide more precise treatment. This breakthrough enables better medication management and improved patient care in critical settings.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Gupta A, Tomar DS. Am I Sedated or in Pain? Please Monitor by Brain. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28(6):531-532.

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