Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals, as it can express the human brain's activities and
reflect awareness, have been widely used in many research and medical equipment to build …

Introduction The 2011− 12 trivalent influenza vaccine contains a strain of influenza B/Victoria-
lineage viruses. Despite free provision of influenza vaccine among target populations, an …

Background and Objectives: Although lidocaine patch 5% has been widely used for
postherpetic neuralgia, its analgesic effect on the intense pain associated with acute herpes …

Abstract Background and Aim Target‐controlled infusion (TCI) uses averaged
pharmacokinetic datasets derived from population samples to automatically control the …

Background Nonintubated thoracoscopic lobectomy has been described as a feasible
surgical treatment for early-stage lung cancer since 2011. Despite promising perioperative …

The spectral characteristics of heart rate variability (HRV) are related to the modulation of the
autonomic nervous system. As the physiological condition is changed by such external …

A portable data recorder was developed to parallel measure the electrocardiogram and
body accelerations. A multilayer fuzzy clustering algorithm was proposed to classify the …

Upper airway obstruction is one of the life-threatening events in cervical spine surgery. The
risk is particularly great during the period immediately after operation. We present the case …

The measurement of anesthetic depth is important in anesthesiology. Although heart rate
variability (HRV) is profoundly affected by general anesthesia, it has not yet been commonly …

BACKGROUND: In residency programs, it is well known that autonomic regulation is
influenced by night duty due to workload stress and sleep deprivation. A less investigated …