Electroencephalogram in the intensive care unit: a focused look at acute brain injury
Alkhachroum A, Appavu B, Egawa S, Foreman B, Gaspard N, Gilmore EJ, Hirsch LJ, Kurtz P, Lambrecq V, Kromm J, Vespa P, Zafar SF, Rohaut B, Claassen J. Electroencephalogram in the intensive care unit: a focused look at acute brain injury. Intensive Care Medicine 2022, 48: 1443-1462. PMID: 35997792, PMCID: PMC10008537, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-022-06854-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute brain injuryNonconvulsive status epilepticusBrain injuryStatus epilepticusEEG monitoringIntensive care unit settingRefractory status epilepticusSecondary brain injuryIntensive care unitPossible clinical relevanceAssessment of consciousnessResource-limited settingsICU EEG monitoringFrequent seizuresAcute illnessCommon indicationCare unitWorse outcomesUnit settingClinical relevancePathophysiological eventsSeizure criteriaIschemia monitoringInjuryApplication of electroencephalography