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Conditions
Brief summary
Two monitoring devices (Skin conductance and bispectral index) are tested regarding their predictive value and reaction times for postoperative awaking.
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patients ASA physical status 1-3, body weight within normal limits (+/- 15 % of normal body weight (height minus 100 in kg)).
Exclusion criteria
Known dependency on alcohol or nicotine; epileptic; peripheral vascular disease or autonomic neuropathy potentially involving the hand; on medication known to interfere with normal responses to the sympathetic nervous system (e.g. beta-blockers, atropine); pacemaker.