摘要 |
<p>A method comprising a step (10) of acquiring a patient heart activity signal, a signal shaping step (11) comprising a step (19) of converting the analog signal into a digital signal, a step (12) of sensing a periodic wave in the signal, a step (13) of calculating time intervals between the periodic waves, a step (14) of determining digital time interval series, a step (15) of calculating a fractal dimension of the digital series, and a step (16) of calculating the depth of anaesthesia on the basis of the fractal dimension.</p> |