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BIS MONITORING AND DRUG SAVINGS
10-13
• Multiple prospective randomized studies have
measured the influence of BIS-guided anesthesia
care compared to standard practice.
• Studies have shown reductions in the use of
hypnotic anesthetics when anesthetics are
titrated to the BIS monitoring index.
% Reduction in Drug
Utilization with BIS Monitoring
1,300
1,200
1,100
1,000
900
800
Standard
practice
BIS monitoring
Propofol mg.
1,253
mg
964
mg
23%
Reduction in drug
utilization with BIS
10
BIS
™
MONITORING AND FASTER WAKE-UPS
10
BIS
™
technology-monitored patients wake up faster,
are extubated sooner and are more oriented on
arrival at the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU).
Patients Oriented on
Arrival at PACU
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Standard
practice
BIS monitoring
titrated
23%
43%
87%
BIS MONITORING AND SHORTER PACU STAYS
11
BIS technology-monitored patients have been shown
to be eligible for PACU discharge 32% sooner.
PACU Discharge Time
200
180
160
140
120
32%
195
132
Standard
practice
BIS monitoring
titrated
Faster discharge
from PACU
11
More patients
oriented on
arrival at PACU
10