2023
Development and validation of a novel score to predict brain death after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Kitlen E, Kim N, Rubenstein A, Keenan C, Garcia G, Khosla A, Johnson J, Miller P, Wira C, Greer D, Gilmore E, Beekman R. Development and validation of a novel score to predict brain death after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 2023, 192: 109955. PMID: 37661012, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.109955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital cardiac arrestBrain deathCardiac arrestOptimal cutEtiology of arrestDeath risk scoreNon-shockable rhythmOperator characteristic curveHours of arrestCenter cohortIndependent predictorsSulcal effacementUnResponsiveness (FOUR) scoreValidation cohortDevelopment cohortMAIN OUTCOMEHigh riskRisk scoreAcademic centersNovel scoreOHCACohortInternal validationRadiology reportsCharacteristic curve
2019
Early Prognostication of 1-Year Outcome After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The FRESH Score Validation
Witsch J, Kuohn L, Hebert R, Cord B, Sansing L, Gilmore EJ, Hwang DY, Petersen N, Falcone GJ, Matouk C, Sheth KN. Early Prognostication of 1-Year Outcome After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The FRESH Score Validation. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019, 28: 104280. PMID: 31326270, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2019.06.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhageModified Rankin ScaleLong-term outcomesSubarachnoid hemorrhageUnfavorable outcomePercent of patientsExclusion of patientsStratification of patientsScore variablesAneurysmal etiologyBleeding sourceRankin ScaleFunctional outcomeMean ageEarly prognosticationPrognostication scoresStudy investigatorsHospital resourcesPatientsDisability partAneurysm coilingOutcomesHigh gradeCharacteristic curveHemorrhage
2016
Critical Care Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Morawo AO, Gilmore EJ. Critical Care Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Seminars In Neurology 2016, 36: 225-232. PMID: 27214697, DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1581991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManagement of ICHIntracerebral hemorrhageMedical complicationsCare managementNeurocritical care managementSecondary brain injuryCritical care managementForm of strokeRole of imagingCritical care settingSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhageLife-sustaining therapyMajor healthcare concernRisk factorsBrain injuryClinical trialsIntracranial pressureCare settingsEarly withdrawalHemorrhageHealthcare concernComplicationsPrognosisMajor targetIntensive monitoring
2015
Time Course and Predictors of Neurological Deterioration After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lord AS, Gilmore E, Choi HA, Mayer SA. Time Course and Predictors of Neurological Deterioration After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2015, 46: 647-652. PMID: 25657190, PMCID: PMC4739782, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.114.007704.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurological deteriorationIntracerebral hemorrhage volumeHematoma expansionInterventricular hemorrhageIntracerebral hemorrhageHemorrhage volumeAdmission Glasgow Coma ScaleEarly neurological deteriorationLate neurological deteriorationAcute neurological deteriorationRetrospective cohort studyHours of symptomsGlasgow Coma ScaleIntracerebral hemorrhage trialsTime coursePlacebo patientsCerebral edemaDevastating complicationRankin scoreCohort studyComa ScaleMedical complicationsPoor outcomeTomographic scanClinical evaluation
2012
Impact of Prolonged Periodic Epileptiform Discharges on Coma Prognosis
Ong C, Gilmore E, Claassen J, Foreman B, Mayer SA. Impact of Prolonged Periodic Epileptiform Discharges on Coma Prognosis. Neurocritical Care 2012, 17: 39-44. PMID: 22700361, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-012-9728-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecovery of consciousnessComatose patientsElectrographic seizuresCEEG monitoringEpileptiform dischargesAdmission Glasgow Coma Scale scoreGlasgow Coma Scale scoreHypoxic-ischemic encephalopathyGlasgow Outcome ScaleTime of dischargeContinuous EEG monitoringNumber of AEDsPeriodic epileptiform dischargesComa prognosisResultsMean ageMedian durationCommon diagnosisIntracerebral hemorrhageFocal hypermetabolismNeuro-ICUSubarachnoid hemorrhageFrequent findingOutcome ScaleClinical significanceLikelihood of survival
2010
Seizures and CNS Hemorrhage
Gilmore E, Choi HA, Hirsch LJ, Claassen J. Seizures and CNS Hemorrhage. The Neurologist 2010, 16: 165-175. PMID: 20445426, DOI: 10.1097/nrl.0b013e3181c7cd0b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageCentral nervous system hemorrhageShort-term prophylaxisNonconvulsive seizuresIntracerebral hemorrhageSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhageSeizure prophylaxisASAH patientsAdditional injuriesAcute brain injuryPoor clinical gradeEvidence-based guidelinesCommon neurologic conditionsDeleterious effectsAntiepileptic medicationsControlled TrialsConvulsive seizuresCNS hemorrhagePoor outcomeSubarachnoid hemorrhageNeurologic conditionsSurrogate markerBrain injuryClinical gradeRecent injury