2010
Intracranial Multimodal Monitoring for Acute Brain Injury: A Single Institution Review of Current Practices
Stuart RM, Schmidt M, Kurtz P, Waziri A, Helbok R, Mayer SA, Lee K, Badjatia N, Hirsch LJ, Connolly ES, Claassen J. Intracranial Multimodal Monitoring for Acute Brain Injury: A Single Institution Review of Current Practices. Neurocritical Care 2010, 12: 188-198. PMID: 20107926, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-010-9330-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute brain injuryBrain injurySevere acute brain injuryNeurological intensive care unitInsertion techniqueSecondary brain injuryDay of admissionMethodsSixty-one patientsRate of hematomaSingle-institution reviewIntensive care unitBrain tissue oxygenCerebral blood flowFocal brain injuryMultimodality brain monitoringPatient-specific selectionInvasive monitoring devicesHospital lengthFrequent complicationNICU lengthPatient demographicsCare unitMultimodality monitoringConsecutive seriesInstitution review
2009
Continuous Electroencephalogram Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit
Friedman D, Claassen J, Hirsch LJ. Continuous Electroencephalogram Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2009, 109: 506-523. PMID: 19608827, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181a9d8b5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous EEG monitoringNonconvulsive seizuresIll patientsIntracranial pressureBrain functionContinuous electroencephalogram monitoringConvulsive status epilepticusIntensive care unitMajority of seizuresMultimodality brain monitoringPharmacological comaNeurologic outcomeNeurologic statusNeuronal injuryBrain ischemiaStatus epilepticusCare unitSecondary injurySubarachnoid hemorrhageCEEG monitoringClinical examinationElectroencephalogram monitoringSystemic abnormalitiesIntracranial EEG recordingsHigh risk