Entropy-guided sevoflurane administration during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in the paediatric population

Abhinay Ankur, Alok Kumar, Markose L. Paret, Saajan Joshi, Badal Parikh, Department of Anaesthesia , Critical Care, Armed Forces Medical College, Department of Anaesthesia , Critical Care, Institute of Naval Medicine, INHS Asvini, Department of Anaesthesia , Critical Care, Command Hospital

Perfusion

Published online on October 03, 2025

Abstract

Perfusion, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 731-739, July 2026.
BackgroundMaintaining optimal anesthetic depth during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in pediatric patients is challenging due to altered physiology and unreliable conventional monitoring. Entropy, a processed electroencephalogram metric, offers a potential ...