Frequency of non-convulsive seizures and non-convulsive status epilepticus in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients in need of controlled ventilation and sedation

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 367-373

  Lindgren, Cecilia ^a   Nordh, Erik ^a   Naredi, Silvana ^a   Olivecrona, Magnus ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Continuous electroencephalogram; Epilepsy; Non convulsive seizures; Seizures; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOGRAPH; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HUNT AND HESS SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONCONVULSIVE SEIZURE; NONCONVULSIVE STATUS EPILEPTICUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AGED; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREVALENCE; PROPOFOL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THIOPENTAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878168267     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: 15560961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-012-9771-4     Document Type: Article

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