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Assessing the predictive value of the bispectral index vs patient state index on clinical assessment of sedation in postoperative cardiac surgery patients
Journal of Critical Care, 07/30/09
Adesanya AO et al. – There is significant positive correlation between the BIS and PSI but poor correlation and poor test agreement between the RSS and BIS as well as RSS and PSI. The BIS is a better predictor of oversedation compared with the PSI. There was no significant difference between the BIS and PSI with respect to the prediction of undersedation.
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