Clinical review: Continuous and simplified electroencephalography to monitor brain recovery after cardiac arrest

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Friberg, Hans ^a,b   Westhall, Erik ^a,b   Rosén, Ingmar ^a,b   Rundgren, Malin ^a,b   Nielsen, Niklas ^b,c   Cronberg, Tobias ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; COMATOSE PATIENT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MYOCLONUS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; CONVALESCENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEIZURES;

BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEIZURES;

EID: 84880698610     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc12699     Document Type: Review

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