Readout of result is the same as for normal TOF stimulation.
4.3.2
Double Burst Stimulation (DBS)
first press
(4),
then (2)
Starts one Double Burst Stimulation
(3.2 or 3.3).
The TOF-Watch also includes Double Burst Stimulation as a secondary function.
The set-up menu can be used to select either DBS3.2 or DBS3.3.
With DBS, only tactile evaluation can be used to evaluate the patients’ relaxation
as no registration is performed. The display shows the stimulation strength in mA
or µC, but not the response.
The TOF-Watch automatically prevents the use of DBS and TOF for 20 s after the
last DBS.
4.3.3
0.1 Hz stimulation button
first press
(4),
then (24)
Starts repetitive 0.1 Hz stimulation
.
The third secondary function is the 0.1 Hz stimulation. The display shows the
twitch height of the last response. However, this is only valid when the TOF-Watch
has been calibrated. If not, the
▼
flashes together with
%
and an internal
reference control twitch value is used for the calculation.
4.3.4
µs button
first press
(4),
then (4)
Change of stimulation pulse width.
The µs function is used to toggle stimulation pulse width between 200 and 300 µs
for neuromuscular monitoring.
Hz
%
▼
mA
▼
▼
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TOF-Watch S
Operator manual 33.516/A
