"Consciousness Monitors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Devices used to assess the level of consciousness especially during anesthesia. They measure brain activity level based on the EEG.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D056805 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | E07.858.195 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Consciousness MonitorsConsciousness MonitorsConsciousness MonitorMonitor, ConsciousnessMonitors, Consciousness
 Bispectral Index MonitorBispectral Index MonitorBispectral Index MonitorsMonitor, Bispectral IndexMonitors, Bispectral Index
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								Does nitrous oxide affect bispectral index and state entropy when added to a propofol versus sevoflurane anesthetic? J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2010 Oct; 22(4):309-15.