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Modalities

Common Monitoring Modalities We Utilize

  • EEG - Electroencephalography
    • Scalp
    • Corticography
  • Single unit recording
  • SSEPs - Somatosensory evoked potentials
    • Upper extremities: median and ulnar nerve
      • Brainstem
      • Cortical
    • 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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