What does BIS stand for?

Bispectral Index

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The company's primary product, its Bispectral Index (BIS) technology was the first clinically proven and commercially available direct measure of the effects of anesthetics and sedatives on the brain, according to the firm.

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A separate study conducted by German investigators in 2006 that used bispectral index sensors to guide dosing of methohexital for electroconvulsive therapy suggested that patients with medically resistant depression might be more sensitive to anesthetics (Eur.

Sensitivity to anesthesia greater for depressed women

It's worked well for us as a tool" in the two executions in which it has been used, department spokesman Keith Acree said of the bispectral index monitor.

Lethal injection under scrutiny

A BIS monitor is a bispectral index monitor, or brain-wave machine.

N.C. warden testifies no brain monitoring occurred by physician ...

To date, the Company's Bispectral Index (BIS) technology has been used to assess approximately 31 million patients and has been the subject of over 3,100 published articles and abstracts.

Aspect Medical to Report First Quarter 2009 Results on April 29, 2009

To date, the Company's Bispectral Index (BIS) technology has been used to assess approximately 31 million patients and has been the subject of over 3,100 published articles and abstracts.

Aspect Medical Systems Repurchases $7 Million of Its 2.5% Convertible ...

To date, the Company's Bispectral Index (BIS) technology has been used to assess approximately 29 million patients and has been the subject of over 3,100 published articles and abstracts.

Aspect Medical to Report Fourth Quarter 2008 Results on February 05, ...

To date, the Company's Bispectral Index (BIS) technology has been used to assess approximately 29 million patients and has been the subject of over 3,100 published articles and abstracts.

Aspect Medical Systems Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer