Bispectral İndex

We have read the article titled “Relationship between the national institutes health stroke scale score and bispectral index in patients with acute ischemic stroke” prepared by Özdemir et al. with great interest (1). We thank the authors and the editorial board for publishing this informative and successful manuscript. We also would like to mention a few important points about bispectral index.

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  • 1. Özdemir S, Cimilli Öztürk T, Ecmel Onur Ö. Relationship between the national institutes health stroke scale score and bispectral index in patients with acute ischemic stroke. J Exp Clin Med. 2021; 38(4): 440-4.
  • 2. Atım A, Kuyumcu M, Temür S, Özkan S, Gökben M. Bispektral indeks monitörizasyonu altında iki farklı anestezi uygulamasının nöroendokrin ve hemodinamik etkilerinin karşılaştırılması. Gülhane Tıp Derg. 2012; 54: 14-22.
  • 3. Liu X, Nakano M, Yamaguchi A, Bush B, Akiyoshi K, Lee JK, et al. The association of bispectral index values and metrics of cerebral perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass. J Clin Anesth. 2021 Jun 17;74:110395.
  • 4. Gümüş F, Erkalp K, Şinikoğlu SN, Sevdi MS, Yektaş A, Polat A, et al. The Effectiveness of Bispectral Index Monitoring on Carotid Endarterectomy with General Anesthesia. GKD Anest Yoğ Bak Dern Derg. 2013; 19(1): 31-6.
  • 5. Kusken O, Ozturk TC, Hunuk A, Akoglu EU, Ak R, Turan CA, et al. Relationship between brain computed tomography findings and bispectral index score in patients presenting with head trauma. North Clin Istanb. 2019; 6:219–25.