2017
The use and yield of continuous EEG in critically ill patients: A comparative study of three centers
Alvarez V, Ruiz A, LaRoche S, Hirsch LJ, Parres C, Voinescu PE, Fernandez A, Petroff OA, Rampal N, Haider HA, Lee JW, Consortium T. The use and yield of continuous EEG in critically ill patients: A comparative study of three centers. Clinical Neurophysiology 2017, 128: 570-578. PMID: 28231475, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.01.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-volume centersIll patientsVolume centersDoses of levetiracetamTertiary care sitesContinuous EEG monitoringDetection rateCEEG useSeizure frequencyFirst seizureMedian timeSeizure detection rateCEEG monitoringRecent guidelinesPatient managementCare sitesValproic acidASD useEEG monitoringDrug usageContinuous EEGSignificant differencesPatientsReporting toolsCEEG
2004
Stimulus‐induced Rhythmic, Periodic, or Ictal Discharges (SIRPIDs): A Common EEG Phenomenon in the Critically Ill
Hirsch LJ, Claassen J, Mayer SA, Emerson RG. Stimulus‐induced Rhythmic, Periodic, or Ictal Discharges (SIRPIDs): A Common EEG Phenomenon in the Critically Ill. Epilepsia 2004, 45: 109-123. PMID: 14738418, DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-9580.2004.38103.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous EEG monitoringIctal dischargesEEG patternsClinical status epilepticusAcute brain injuryPeriodic epileptiform dischargesEEG phenomenaPrior epilepsyEncephalopathic patientsAcute illnessClinical seizuresConsecutive patientsIll patientsSpontaneous seizuresStatus epilepticusPatients stimulationBrain injuryEpileptiform dischargesSIRPIDsPatientsEEG monitoringTherapeutic significanceSeizuresSignificant differencesStimulation