Real-time algorithm for changes detection in depth of anesthesia signals

R Sebastião, MM Silva, R Rabiço, J Gama… - Evolving systems, 2013 - Springer
This paper presents a real-time algorithm for changes detection in depth of anesthesia
signals. A Page–Hinkley test (PHT) with a forgetting mechanism (PHT-FM) was developed …

Nonlinear adaptive control of the NeuroMuscular Blockade in anesthesia

MM da Silva, T Mendonça… - 2011 50th IEEE …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a nonlinear adaptive control strategy based on the Wiener model for
control of the Neuro-Muscular Blockade in anesthesia. The structure combines the inversion …

Performance of an adaptive controller for the neuromuscular blockade based on inversion of a wiener model

MM Silva, L Paz, T Wigren… - Asian Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
An adaptive controller based on a minimally parameterized parsimonious Wiener model for
the effect of the muscle relaxant rocuronium in the neuromuscular blockade is presented …

Automatic control of the NMB level in general anaesthesia with a switching total system mass control strategy

M Teixeira, T Mendonça, P Rocha, R Rabiço - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents a model based switching control strategy to drive the neuromuscular
blockade (NMB) level of patients undergoing general anesthesia to a predefined reference …

GALENO: Computer aided system for modeling, monitoring, and control in anesthesia

BA Costa, T Mendonça - Advanced Control for Applications …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents a real‐time software platform (the GALENO platform) that was designed
to support the development of algorithms to automate anesthesia procedures. Automation of …

A simple positive control law for the rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade level

J Almeida, T Mendonça, P Rocha - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper a new simplified control scheme for the neuromuscular blockade level that only
requires the knowledge of one model parameter is proposed. The control law is designed to …

Controller design for neuromuscular blockade level tracking based on optimal control

J Almeida, T Mendonça, P Rocha… - Control Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
The contribution of this paper is to present and compare two state-feedback design methods
for the automatic control of the Neuromuscular Blockade Level (NMB) based on optimal …

An improved strategy for neuromuscular blockade control with parameter uncertainty

J Almeida, T Mendonça, P Rocha - 2011 50th IEEE Conference …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a control strategy for exact reference tracking in the presence of
parameter uncertainty for the NeuroMuscular Blockade (NMB) level of patients undergoing …

A compartmental model-based control strategy for neuromuscular blockade level

J Almeida, MM Silva, T Mendonça, P Rocha - IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a compartmental model-based control strategy to drive the
NeuroMuscular Blockade level of patients undergoing general anesthesia to a predefined …

[PDF][PDF] Contributions to an advisory system for changes detection in depth of anesthesia signals

R Sebastiao, MM Silva, J Gama… - Proc. LEMEDS …, 2011 - researchgate.net
In the clinical practice the concerns about the administration of hypnotics and analgesics for
minimally invasive diagnostics and therapeutic procedures have enormously increased in …