Evidence of cardiac ischemia during seizures in drug refractory epilepsy patients

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 492-495

  Tigaran, Simona ^a   Molgaard H ^a   McClelland, R ^b   Dam, M ^a   Jaffe, A S ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0037432098     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000042090.13247.48     Document Type: Article

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