Electrocardiographic and oximetric changes during partial complex and generalized seizures

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-245

  Moseley, Brian D ^a   Wirrell, Elaine C ^a   Nickels, Katherine ^a   Johnson, Jonathan N ^a   Ackerman, Michael J ^a,b   Britton, Jeffrey ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hypoxemia; QTc; SUDEP; Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIMETRY; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; RISK FACTOR; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH, SUDDEN; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 79960356604     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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