2020
Deep Versus Lobar Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage: Seizures, Hyperexcitable Patterns, and Clinical Outcomes.
Sheikh ZB, Stretz C, Maciel CB, Dhakar MB, Orgass H, Petroff OA, Hirsch LJ, Gilmore EJ. Deep Versus Lobar Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage: Seizures, Hyperexcitable Patterns, and Clinical Outcomes. Critical Care Medicine 2020, 48: e505-e513. PMID: 32301843, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004317.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep intraparenchymal hemorrhageElectrographic seizuresIntraparenchymal hemorrhageRhythmic delta activityTemporal lobe involvementPoor outcomeLobar groupThalamic involvementClinical outcomesLobe involvementDelta activityTertiary academic medical centerNontraumatic intraparenchymal hemorrhagesConsecutive adult patientsRetrospective cohort studyFisher's exact testMann-Whitney U testAcademic medical centerSpike-wave complexesIntraparenchymal hemorrhage volumeAdult patientsCohort studyMultivariable analysisHematoma volumeInsular involvement
2015
Prognostication of post-cardiac arrest coma: early clinical and electroencephalographic predictors of outcome
Sivaraju A, Gilmore EJ, Wira CR, Stevens A, Rampal N, Moeller JJ, Greer DM, Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Prognostication of post-cardiac arrest coma: early clinical and electroencephalographic predictors of outcome. Intensive Care Medicine 2015, 41: 1264-1272. PMID: 25940963, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-015-3834-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBetter outcomesPoor outcomeEpileptiform dischargesPost-cardiac arrest comatose patientsCritical care EEG terminologyPost-cardiac arrest comaMethodsProspective cohort studyContinuous EEG monitoringLow-voltage EEGPositive predictive valueAbsence of reactivityEEG terminologyCohort studySpontaneous circulationBrainstem reflexesClinical outcomesComatose patientsFalse positive ratePoor prognosisPrognostic significanceSuppression burstsClinical variablesClinical correlatesElectroencephalographic patternsElectroencephalographic predictors