Epileptiform discharge detection with the 4-channel frontal electroencephalography during post-resuscitation care

• Published in: Resuscitation Vol. 117; pp. 8 - 13
• Main Authors: You, Kyoung Min, MD, Suh, Gil Joon, MD, PhD, Kwon, Woon Yong, MD, PhD, Kim, Kyung Su, MD, PhD, Ko, Sang-Bae, MD, PhD, Park, Min Ji, MD, Kim, Taegyun, MD, Ko, Jung-In, MD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.08.2017
• Subjects: Aged; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Coma; Electroencephalography; Electroencephalography - methods; Emergency; Female; Heart arrest; Humans; Intensive Care Units; Male; Middle Aged; Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - complications; Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - therapy; Pilot Projects; Predictive Value of Tests; Prospective Studies; Seizures; Status Epilepticus - diagnosis; Status Epilepticus - etiology; Heart arrest; Electroencephalography; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Seizures

Abstract Introduction We performed this study to investigate whether the SEDline system, a 4-channel-processed electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring device in the frontal area, can detect epileptiform discharges accurately during post-resuscitation care in comatose cardiac arrest survivors. Method...