The severity of minimal dialysis disequilibrium syndrome (DDS) is currently detected and graded clinically using clinical criteria. Bispectral Index (BIS), an electroencephalographic (EEG) derived parameter is widely used in anesthesia and Critical Care setting to detect effects of anesthetic/hypnotic drugs. The aim of our study was to assess the discriminative power of BIS monitoring to accurately detect DDS.
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Change in the Bispectral Index value
Timeframe: Over a period of one year Time point 1= First Hemodialysis, Time point 2= Second Hemodialysis, Time point 3= Third Hemodialysis.