Closed-loop Sedation of Propofol for Patients Undergoing Spinal Anesthesia
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the administration of a standard anesthetic drug
(propofol) using an automatic, expert-based system versus a manually controlled system by the
anesthesiologist. In addition, the performance of the decision support system will be
evaluated.