Continuous EEG monitoring during thrombolysis in acute hemispheric stroke patients using the brain symmetry index

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 77-82

  De Vos, Cecile C ^a,b   Van Maarseveen, Susan M ^a   Brouwers, Paul J A M ^a   Van Putten, Michel J A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain Symmetry Index; Continuous EEG; Hemispheric infarcts; Stroke; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN SYMMETRY INDEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PATIENT MONITORING; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41849137617     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31816ef725     Document Type: Article

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