2021
Hemisphere-Dependent Ictal Tachycardia Versus Ictal Bradycardia in a Critically Ill Patient
Fong MWK, Norris S, Percy J, Hirsch LJ, Herlopian A. Hemisphere-Dependent Ictal Tachycardia Versus Ictal Bradycardia in a Critically Ill Patient. Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 2021, 39: e15-e18. PMID: 34860703, DOI: 10.1097/wnp.0000000000000873.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIctal bradycardiaIll patientsNeuro-intensive care unitTemporal regionsStandard clinical monitoringHigh-risk patientsOvert clinical signsRight-handed manLeft temporal regionRight temporal regionMild tachycardiaSinus bradycardiaSinus pausesCare unitIntraparenchymal hemorrhageSinus tachycardiaIctal phenomenaCardiac investigationsAutonomic changesClinical signsHeart rateClinical monitoringBradycardiaSeizuresIndependent seizures
2004
Continuous EEG Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit: An Overview
Hirsch LJ. Continuous EEG Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit: An Overview. Journal Of Clinical Neurophysiology 2004, 21: 332-340. PMID: 15592007, DOI: 10.1097/01.wnp.0000147129.80917.0e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriodic epileptiform dischargesComatose patientsEpileptiform dischargesEEG patternsIntensive care unitLevel of sedationContinuous EEG monitoringMajority of seizuresHospital infarctionNoncomatose patientsRecent neurosurgeryClinical seizuresCNS infectionICU patientsIll patientsNonconvulsive seizuresCare unitWorse outcomesAutonomic changesParoxysmal spellsBrain tumorsPatientsEEG monitoringEEG trendsSeizures