Effect of stimulus type and temperature on EEG reactivity in cardiac arrest
Fantaneanu T, Tolchin B, Alvarez V, Friolet R, Avery K, Scirica B, O’Brien M, Henderson G, Lee J. Effect of stimulus type and temperature on EEG reactivity in cardiac arrest. Clinical Neurophysiology 2016, 127: 3412-3417. PMID: 27693940, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2016.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac arrest patientsNipple pressureTherapeutic hypothermiaArrest patientsDifferent stimulus modalitiesTesting modalitiesModerate agreement ratesReliable outcome predictorsAgreement rateStimulus modalityInterrater agreementCardiac arrestOutcome predictorsEEG reactivityPressure reactivityReactive backgroundBetter outcomesHypothermiaPatientsOutcome determinationNormothermiaModalitiesBackground reactivityStimulus typePrior studies