Common Monitoring Modalities We Utilize
- EEG - Electroencephalography
- Single unit recording
- SSEPs - Somatosensory evoked potentials
- Upper extremities: median and ulnar nerve
- Lower extremities: common peroneal and posterior tibial nerve
- Pelvic: Pudendal Nerve
- TcMEPs - Transcranial Motor Evoked Potentials
- Upper extremities
- Lower extremities
- CN VII
| - Continuous and Evoked EMGs - Electromyography
- Upper/lower extremity
- Cranial nerves (CNs III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, X, XI, and XII)
- CNAP - Compound nerve action potentials
- Auditory evoked potentials (AEP)
- Brainstem
- Direct CAPs (CN VIII and peripheral nerves)
- Visual evoked potentials
- Transcranial Dopplers (2 MHz)
- Direct Dopplers (20 MHz)
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