2015
Acute brain failure in severe sepsis: a prospective study in the medical intensive care unit utilizing continuous EEG monitoring
Gilmore EJ, Gaspard N, Choi HA, Cohen E, Burkart KM, Chong DH, Claassen J, Hirsch LJ. Acute brain failure in severe sepsis: a prospective study in the medical intensive care unit utilizing continuous EEG monitoring. Intensive Care Medicine 2015, 41: 686-694. PMID: 25763756, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-015-3709-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAPACHEElectroencephalographyFemaleHumansIntensive Care UnitsMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceProspective StudiesSeizuresSepsisStatus EpilepticusConceptsNonconvulsive seizuresSevere sepsisEEG reactivityPeriodic dischargesLate seizuresSOFA scoreAPACHE IIFunctional outcomeContinuous sedationHigh riskLower riskMedical intensive care unitLong-term cognitive outcomesPresence of sedationAPACHE II scoreGood functional outcomeNonconvulsive status epilepticusIntensive care unitContinuous EEG monitoringAcute brain failureAcademic medical centerNew epilepsyII scoreClinical seizuresMedical ICU
2013
Assessment of Brain Death in the Neurocritical Care Unit
Hwang DY, Gilmore EJ, Greer DM. Assessment of Brain Death in the Neurocritical Care Unit. Neurosurgery Clinics Of North America 2013, 24: 469-482. PMID: 23809039, DOI: 10.1016/j.nec.2013.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain DeathHumansIntensive Care UnitsPractice Guidelines as TopicReligionTissue and Organ Procurement
2011
Prevention of Shivering During Therapeutic Temperature Modulation: The Columbia Anti-Shivering Protocol
Choi HA, Ko SB, Presciutti M, Fernandez L, Carpenter AM, Lesch C, Gilmore E, Malhotra R, Mayer SA, Lee K, Claassen J, Schmidt JM, Badjatia N. Prevention of Shivering During Therapeutic Temperature Modulation: The Columbia Anti-Shivering Protocol. Neurocritical Care 2011, 14: 389-394. PMID: 21210305, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-010-9474-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic alpha-2 Receptor AgonistsAdultAgedAnticonvulsantsConscious SedationCritical CareDexmedetomidineDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleFeverGlasgow Coma ScaleHeart ArrestHumansHypothermia, InducedIntensive Care UnitsIntracranial HypertensionMagnesium SulfateMaleMeperidineMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicNarcoticsNeuromuscular Nondepolarizing AgentsPropofolProspective StudiesShiveringVecuronium BromideConceptsPatient daysNeurological intensive care unitAnti-shivering agentsTherapeutic temperature modulationTotal patient daysPrevention of shiveringDoses of propofolIntensive care unitBaseline demographic informationNew clinical problemsInduced normothermiaMethodsAll patientsYounger patientsCare unitCumulative doseHigh riskClinical problemPatientsTemperature modulating devicesMore interventionsShiveringBaseline interventionDemographic informationFirst agentYoung men