Another informative publication, which demonstrates how ANI (Analgesia Nociception Index) can reduce the amount of remifentanil during Colonoscopies compared to standard practice, improving the safety of the procedure.
Objective monitoring methods are suggested to be used to avoid possible unwanted effects of anesthesia medication and to apply sufficient doses tailored for individual patients. Opioid consumption was observed to decrease where ANI monitoring was performed in the group and it was suggested that this contributed to enhancing patient safety.
Read the study HERE