WO2008059634A1 - Appareil de mesure de potentiels évoqués médullaires et système de mesure de potentiels évoqués médullaires - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a spinal cord evoked potential measurement system based on a record of intercostal nerve stimulation and a spinal cord evoked potential measuring device used therefor.
- One method for monitoring spinal cord ischemia during surgery is spinal cord evoked potential.
- the current flowing through the spinal cord by electrical stimulation is recorded as an electromagnetic waveform.
- the electrical conduction deteriorates, and changes such as a decrease in the amplitude of the waveform are observed.
- the stimulation electrode was placed outside the scalp or the spinal dura mater, and the waveform was obtained from the recording electrode placed on the thoracolumbar epidural or leg muscle.
- the present invention has been made to solve the above-described drawbacks, and the object of the present invention is to An object of the present invention is to provide a spinal evoked potential measuring system and a spinal evoked potential measuring device used therefor, which do not require pre-operative preparation, can cope with emergency cases, and are hardly affected by anesthesia. Means for solving the problem
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device of the present invention has a pair of electrodes and a holding portion for holding the pair of electrodes, and a tip portion of the electrodes protrudes outward from an end portion of the holding portion.
- a spinal cord evoked potential measuring device in which the electrode and the holding portion are relatively movable, wherein a hook portion capable of engaging with an intercostal nerve is provided at a distal end portion of the electrode, and the hook portion is provided with an intercostal space
- the intercostal nerve can be clamped between the hook part and the end of the holding part by moving the electrode or the holding part in a state where the nerve is engaged, thereby achieving the above object.
- the holding portion is a case
- the pair of electrodes are disposed in the case so as to be able to protrude and immerse
- the electrode and the case are disposed so as to immerse the pair of electrodes into the case.
- An elastic body is provided between the hook portion of the electrode and the tip portion of the case so that the intercostal nerve can be sandwiched.
- electrical connection means to the electrode is provided in the case.
- the electrical connecting means includes a stereo jack and an electrode cable that connects the stereo jack and the electrode.
- the holding portion is provided with a fixing nail that can be pierced into a tissue.
- the holding portion is a cylindrical body that accommodates the electrode, and the pair of electrodes are arranged in the cylindrical body so as to be movable in the axial direction of the cylindrical body, and the supporting portion supports the electrode. Is fitted into the cylindrical body, and an elastic body is disposed between the cylindrical body and the support portion to urge the electrode so as to be immersed in the cylindrical body.
- the holding portion is a tube that wraps the electrode, the tube is configured to be movable in the axial direction of the electrode, and a support portion that supports the electrode is movably fitted to the tube.
- a spring is disposed between the support portion and the tube to urge the tube toward the electrode hook portion.
- each of the electrodes is surrounded by the tube, and the pair of tubes are connected by a connecting member. In one embodiment, the distance between the pair of electrodes is 2 to 3 mm.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring system for monitoring spinal cord ischemia during surgery of the present invention has a spinal cord evoked potential measuring device attached to each of the upper and lower exposed intercostal nerves, and the spinal cord evoked potential is provided.
- the measuring apparatus includes a pair of electrodes and a holding portion that holds the pair of electrodes, the tip portion of the electrode protrudes outward from the end portion of the holding portion, and the electrode and the holding portion are relatively
- a hook portion that is engageable with the intercostal nerve is provided at the tip of the electrode, and the hook or the holding portion is moved while the intercostal nerve is engaged with the hook portion.
- the intercostal nerve can be clamped between and the end of the holding part, thereby achieving the above object.
- the holding portion is a case
- the pair of electrodes are disposed in the case so as to protrude and immerse
- the electrode and the case are disposed so as to immerse the pair of electrodes into the case.
- a spring is provided between them, and the intercostal nerve can be sandwiched between the hook portion of the electrode and the tip portion of the case.
- electrical stimulation means for electrically stimulating the upper intercostal nerve is connected to the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device attached to the upper intercostal nerve, and attached to the lower intercostal nerve.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device is connected to a recording means for recording an electrical signal transmitted through the spinal cord and transmitted to the lower intercostal nerve as a waveform.
- an electrical connection means to the electrode is provided in the holding portion.
- the electrical connection means includes a stereo jack and an electrode cable that connects the stereo jack and the electrode.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring system for monitoring spinal cord ischemia during surgery has a spinal evoked potential measuring device attached to each of the exposed intercostal nerves above and below the aorta to be blocked during the operation.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device has a pair of electrodes and a holding portion for holding the pair of electrodes, and a tip portion of the electrode protrudes outward from an end portion of the holding portion.
- the hook or the holding portion is relatively movable, and a hook portion capable of engaging with the intercostal nerve is provided at the tip of the electrode, and the electrode or holding portion is engaged with the intercostal nerve in the hook portion.
- the intercostal nerve can be clamped between the hook part and the end part of the holding part. This achieves the above objective.
- a hook portion that can be engaged with the intercostal nerve is provided at the tip of the electrode, and the electrode or the holding portion is attached to the hook portion while the intercostal nerve is engaged. It can move and pinch the intercostal nerve between the hook part and the end part of the holding part.
- the electrode is moved from the holding portion and the hook portion formed at the tip of the electrode protrudes outward from the holding portion, the hook portion is engaged with the intercostal nerve, and the electrode is moved to the holding portion side in this state.
- the intercostal nerve is sandwiched between the hook portion and the tip of the holding portion by moving (or moving the holding portion with the hook portion engaged with the intercostal nerve).
- the electrode can be reliably and stably brought into contact with the intercostal nerve.
- the electrodes of the spinal evoked potential measuring device are attached to the upper and lower exposed intercostal nerves of the aorta that are blocked during the operation, and the spinal evoked potential is attached to the upper intercostal nerve.
- the upper intercostal nerve is electrically stimulated by the measurement device, and the electrical signal transmitted to the lower intercostal nerve through the spinal cord from the spinal evoked potential measurement device attached to the lower intercostal nerve is recorded as a waveform.
- the case is provided with an electrical connection means to the electrode (for example, a stereo jack and an electrode cable), the electrode can be easily pushed forward or stored in the case with respect to the case.
- the measurement device can be easily manufactured.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device attached to each of the upper and lower exposed intercostal nerves is used.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device since the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device has the above-described configuration, the electrode can be reliably and stably brought into contact with the intercostal nerve.
- the function of the spinal cord as a nerve transmission pathway can be evaluated in detail, and the position of the spinal cord where ischemia, injury, etc. is corrected. I can grasp it accurately.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device of the present invention can be used in the surgical field, it can also be applied to emergency surgical cases. In addition, it is possible to monitor the spinal cord corresponding to the position of the major artery where the operation is less affected by anesthesia such as a muscle relaxant, thereby enabling more localized diagnosis of spinal cord ischemia.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measurement by the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device it is possible to evaluate the function of the spinal cord as a nerve transmission path in detail by continuously analyzing the detection results, and to The position of the spinal cord where blood, damage, etc. occur can be grasped.
- the intercostal nerve stimulation and recording electrode necessary for carrying out this method can efficiently stimulate and record without damaging the intercostal nerve. This is because the current flowing through the spinal cord by electrical stimulation is recorded as an electromagnetic waveform, and when the spinal cord is exposed to ischemia, the conduction of electricity deteriorates, and this is a method of observing changes such as a decrease in the amplitude of the waveform. .
- the electrode is used for measuring the spinal cord evoked potential, it is small, lightweight, and flexible, so that even if it is in direct contact with the nerve, it can be properly placed on the surface with moderate pressure without damaging the nerve. .
- the spinal cord evoked potential (Tic-ESCP) due to intercostal nerve stimulation is monitored, first, the Tic ESCP waveform is simple and reflects activation over a short segment of the spinal cord, which affects external noise. It is hard to be done. Second, even in patients with anticoagulant treatment or antiplatelet treatment that do not require pre-operative preparation such as placement of electrodes epidurally and are only available in an emergency. Is available. Third, muscle relaxants can be used and the nerve potential can be assessed without muscle interference. Although the electrodes are small, the waveform is simple and clear, so the analysis of the waveform is easy. Fourth, because of direct stimulation to the nerve, smaller stimuli are needed.
- the holding portion is provided with a fixing nail that can be pierced into the tissue, the fixing nail is assembled.
- the holding part can be fixed at an arbitrary position in the tissue by being pierced into the weaving.
- the holding unit may be configured by a case.
- the pair of electrodes arranged in the case can be protruded and retracted (movable in the front-rear direction) from the case, the electrode slides and protrudes from the case, and a hook provided at the tip of the electrode
- the electrode By engaging the part with the intercostal nerve and moving the electrode into the case in this state, the electrode can be reliably and stably brought into contact with the intercostal nerve.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a spinal evoked potential measuring apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a plan view of the spinal cord evoked potential measuring apparatus shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a side sectional view of the spinal cord evoked potential measuring apparatus shown in FIG. 1.
- FIG. 4 is a front view of the spinal evoked potential measuring device shown in FIG. 1.
- FIG. 5 is a rear view of the spinal cord evoked potential measuring apparatus shown in FIG. 1.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram for explaining the usage state of the spinal cord evoked potential measuring apparatus according to one embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram of a spinal cord evoked potential measurement system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a waveform diagram obtained using the spinal cord evoked potential measurement system of one example of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram defining a waveform of Tic_ESCP.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic view of a spinal evoked potential measuring apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a spinal cord evoked potential measuring apparatus according to still another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is an operation explanatory diagram of the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device shown in FIG. 11.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a spinal cord evoked potential measuring apparatus according to still another embodiment of the present invention. Explanation of symbols
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device 2 of the present invention includes a case 12 as a holding portion, and a pair of electrodes 14 disposed so as to protrude and immerse in the case 12. And a fixing means 26 that can fix both electrodes 14 to the case 12 in a state of protruding from the opening 18 of the case 12.
- the case 12 is formed in a flat box shape with an electrically insulating resin or the like, and the electrodes 14 are respectively arranged on both sides in the case 12.
- An opening 18 is provided at the front end of the case 12, and the tip of each electrode 14 disposed in the housing part of the case 12 can protrude forward from the opening 18. Both electrodes 14 are configured to be slidable so as to protrude forward from the accommodating portion through the opening 18 or to be immersed and accommodated in the case 12.
- the shape of the electrode 14 does not damage the intercostal nerve, and is not limited as long as it is a shape.
- the electrode 14 is a strip-shaped conductive metal piece as shown in FIG. Is formed.
- the material of the electrode conventionally known materials can be used.
- conventionally known materials can be used. For example,
- Platinum, silver, copper, stainless steel, gold, or a conductor plated with gold can be used. Especially, gold and gold-plated ones are preferred.
- the electrode thickness should be 0.8 ⁇ : 1.2mm.
- a conductive polymer can also be used as the material of the electrode.
- Examples of such a conductive polymer include polyacetylene, polypyrrole, polythiophene, poly p_phenylene, polyphenylene vinylene, and the like.
- the distance between the pair of electrodes 14 and 14 is preferably 2 to 3 mm from the viewpoint of the stability of the potential difference.
- the electrode 14 may be formed in a wire shape.
- the electrode 14 is preferably somewhat elastic. Masle.
- the opening 18 may be formed over the entire width of the case 12.
- a hook portion 15 that is curved downward is formed at the tip end portions of both electrodes 14.
- the hook portion 15 has a shape that can be engaged with the intercostal nerve.
- the shape of the hook portion 15 can be semicircular when viewed from the side.
- a long hole 20 that is long in the front-rear direction is formed on the upper surface of the case 12, and an electrode lever 22 connected to each electrode 14 projects outside through the long hole 20. Both electrode levers 22 are connected to each other by an electrically insulating connecting member 24.
- both electrodes 14 slide in the case 12 in the front-rear direction.
- a screw 26 as a fixing means is attached to the connecting member 24.
- the connecting member 24 is fixed to the case 12 by turning the screw 26 by hand or the screw 26 is loosened.
- the electrode 24 and the electrode 14 can be moved in the front-rear direction of the case 12 along the long hole 20.
- a pair of fixing claws 28 that can pierce the tissue are provided on the left and right.
- the case 12 can be fixed to a desired position of the tissue by inserting the fixing claw 28 into the tissue at an arbitrary position.
- an electrical connection means 30 to the electrode 14 is provided in the case 12.
- This electrical connection means 30 exposes the upper and lower intercostal nerves of the aorta that are blocked during surgery, attaches electrodes 14 to each intercostal nerve, electrically stimulates the upper intercostal nerve, and conducts the spinal cord It is for receiving signals transmitted to the lower intercostal nerve.
- the electrical connection means 30 includes a stereo jack 32 disposed in the case 12 and an electrode cable 34 connected from the stereo jack 32 to the electrode 14.
- the anode portion of the stereo jack 32 is connected to the rear end portion of one anode-side electrode 14 by an electrode cable 34, and the cathode portion of the stereo jack 32 is connected to the rear end portion of the other cathode-side electrode 14. Connected to the electrode cable 34.
- an elastic body 27 such as a spring may be provided as a fixing means in the case 12, and each electrode 14 may be urged in a direction to be accommodated in the case 12 (FIG. 10).
- the screw 26 may be unnecessary.
- the connecting member 24 When the elastic body 27 is disposed in the case 12, the connecting member 24 must be operated by hand. The electrode 14 is further protruded from the case 12, and the intercostal nerve N is engaged with the hook portion 15 of the electrode 14, and then the hand is released from the connecting member 24. Move to the 12th side. The intercostal nerve N is sandwiched between the hook portion 15 and the front end surface 12a of the case 12.
- the elastic body 27 for example, a coil spring or the like can be used.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring system of the present invention has the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device 2 configured as described above, which is attached to the upper and lower exposed intercostal nerves, respectively. It monitors spinal cord ischemia during surgery.
- Fig. 6 shows the actual potential measurement in Inu, where 4 shows the aorta, 6 shows the 11th intercostal nerve, 8 shows the 12th intercostal nerve, and 10 shows the spinal cord.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring system of the present invention includes a pulse generator 40 that generates a stimulation pulse as an electrical stimulus applied to the spinal cord 10, and the spinal cord 10 by applying the stimulation pulse.
- a measurement unit 44 including a digital oscilloscope 42 for detecting a signal waveform of a spinal cord evoked potential generated in the above, and a processing unit 46 for processing a measurement result of the spinal cord induced potential obtained by the measurement unit 44. Prepare as an element.
- the pulse generator 40 is configured to be able to output information on the generated stimulation pulse to the processing unit 46.
- the digital oscilloscope 42 is connected to the electrical connection means 30 provided in the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device 2 and connected to the signal extraction side end portion. It is configured to be able to output to the processing unit 46.
- the processing unit 46 is configured by, for example, a personal computer.
- the processing unit 46 can include an arithmetic processing unit (CPU) 48, a storage unit 49 composed of a semiconductor memory, etc., and a display 50 constituted by CRT isotropic power.
- the display 50 visualizes and displays the processing result acquired by the arithmetic processing unit 48.
- an amplifier or the like may be arranged in the medullary evoked potential device 2.
- a stimulation pulse is generated by the pulse generator 40 (for example, a current of 10 mA or less, particularly 2 mA to 3 mA), and this stimulation pulse is transferred from the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device 2 to the upper intercostal nerve 6 Apply to.
- Stimulus-less information is output to the processing unit 46.
- the information of the stimulation pulse input to the processing unit 46 is provided for processing in the arithmetic processing unit 48.
- a voltage from a force pulse generator 40 that uses a current pulse as a stimulus pulse may be applied as a stimulus.
- the nerve cells of the intercostal nerve 6 are stimulated by the applied stimulation pulse, whereby a spinal cord evoked potential (evoked potential pulse) is generated in the spinal cord 10.
- evoked potential pulse is propagated through a nerve transmission path formed in the nerve tissue constituting the spinal cord 10.
- an electrical signal is detected in the measuring device 2 attached to the lower intercostal nerve 8 corresponding to the propagation of the evoked potential pulse.
- the detected electrical signal is output to the digital oscilloscope 42 via the wiring.
- the waveform of the evoked potential pulse is obtained from the electrical signal output from the electrode 14 as follows.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a waveform of an evoked potential pulse acquired by the digital oscilloscope 42 based on an electrical signal detected by the electrode 14 attached to the twelfth intercostal nerve.
- a waveform T12 of the evoked potential detected by the electrode attached to the 12th intercostal nerve by the stimulation pulse applied to the electrode attached to the 11th intercostal nerve the first lumbar nerve Fig. 2 shows the waveform L1 of the evoked potential detected by the electrode attached to Fig. 2 and the waveform L2 of the pulse of the evoked potential detected by the electrode attached to the second lumbar nerve. It can be monitored that spinal cord ischemia is normal. When spinal cord ischemia occurs, the pulse waveform becomes flat.
- FIG. 8 shows the Tic- ESCP recorded between T12 and L2 with and without muscle relaxant, and the Tic- ESCP waveform is small under both conditions It consists of a positive (P1) wave followed by a large negative (N1) wave. Each wave and the incubation period are defined as shown in FIG. 9, and the upward bending in the Tic_ESCP waveform is defined as negative in the present invention. Waveforms were recorded more clearly from the proximal intercostal nerve than from the distal intercostal nerve. When the muscle relaxant was used, the N1 wave was large, so the small P1 wave was unknown.
- Tic Since the ESCP baseline is stable and the waveform has little stimulus artifact, the Tic_ESCP amplitude is measured as the amplitude of the N1 wave. Tic — The ESCP incubation period is measured as the PI incubation period and the N1 incubation period.
- Tic— ESCP spinal evoked potential monitoring with intercostal nerve stimulation
- the Tic ESCP waveform is simple and less sensitive to external noise because it reflects activation over a short segment of the spinal cord .
- FIG. 11 is a diagram showing another embodiment.
- the holding member is constituted by a cylindrical case 12.
- a through-hole 19 through which the electrode 14 passes is formed at the tip of the case 12.
- the pair of electrodes 14 are passed through the cylindrical support portion 52.
- the base of electrode 14 is the support 5
- the support 52 is inserted into the case 12 so as to be movable in the axial direction of the case 12.
- a coil spring 27 is disposed between the support portion 52 and the case 12, and the hook portion 15 formed at the tip of the electrode 14 is urged in a direction to move toward the case 12.
- an operation protrusion 54 is formed so that the support portion 52 or the case 12 can be easily operated by hand in the axial direction.
- 66 is an electric cord.
- the intercostal nerve is engaged with the tip of the hook portion 15 with the hook portion 15 protruding.
- the support portion 52 moves away from the case 12, so that the hook portion 15 moves toward the case 12.
- the intercostal nerve N engaged with the hook portion 15 is sandwiched between the distal end surface of the case 12 and the hook portion 15.
- FIG. 13 shows still another embodiment.
- the spinal cord evoked potential measuring device includes a pair of electrodes 14 and a tube 56 as a holding portion that wraps each of the electrodes 14.
- the electrode 14 is inserted into the support portion 52, and the base portion of the support portion 52 is connected by a connecting member 58.
- the tube 56 covers the support 52 and the electrode 14 through a gap, and the tube 56 is configured to be movable in the axial direction of the electrode 14.
- the pair of tubes 56 and 56 are connected by an operation member 60.
- a compression spring 62 is disposed between the base portion of the tube 56 and the connecting member 58 and biases the tube 56 away from the connecting member 58.
- a flange 57 extending outward is formed at the distal end of the tube 56.
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