Table 2: The predicted blood and the predicted effect-site concentration, BIS value and time for loss of consciousness

Time of induction 8:30 14:00 - 16:00
Blood concentration (µg/mL) 4.5 ± 0.8 4.5 ± 0.6
Effect-site concentration (µg/mL) 2.1 ± 0.7 2.1 ± 0.8
BIS value 52.1 ± 12.9 49.9 ± 12.4
Time (sec) 171.1 ± 71.3 171.4 ± 70.9


The data are expressed as the mean ± the standard deviation.
BIS: Bi-Spectral Index