Anesthesia and the Brain - The safe and effective use of BIS™, Pt 1: BIS™ value

For this segment of the discussion on anesthesia and the brain, we discuss the BIS™ Monitor value range and what range the value should be kept between. To help answer this question is Dr. Stephen Bader, Chief of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at Heritage Valley Health System in Beaver, PA. Brain monitoring is an adjunctive technology that should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or clinical decision-making.