Treatment of Status Epilepticus with Anesthetic Drugs
EFNS guidelines (Meierkord et al. 2010) [1] NCS guidelines (Brophy et al. 2012) [2] Survey of experts (Riviello et al. 2013) [12] Post-convulsive subtle SE Treat as GCSE and…
EFNS guidelines (Meierkord et al. 2010) [1] NCS guidelines (Brophy et al. 2012) [2] Survey of experts (Riviello et al. 2013) [12] Post-convulsive subtle SE Treat as GCSE and…
The EEG services include recording, interpretation, and report by a physician or other qualified health-care professional. For interpretation only, use modifier 26 Codes 95812–95822, 95951, and 95956 use recording time…
ASET Job title [11] ACNS Job title [6] Minimum education recommendations Job description Registration Neurodiagnostic Technologist I (NDT I) Neurodiagnostic Technologist I (NDT I) Associate degree or enrolled in neurodiagnostic…
Fig. 1 Schematic of typical setup for ICU EEG monitoring. The headbox and camera/audio recording equipment are located in the patient room. A bedside monitor is also located in the…
Investigator (reference) Site of stimulation Stimulation parameters Study design Number of patients Outcome measures Conclusions Theodore (2002) [83] Epileptogenic focus, as determined by EEG 1 Hz, 900 pulses; at 120…
Treatment Typical regimen Administration Cautions/contraindications Advantages Disadvantages Hypothermia Mild hypothermia to 32–35 °C for 1–3 days Endovascular or external temperature management system Concurrent use with thiopental Relatively low risk Can…
Fig. 1 Proportions of subjects with electrographic seizure, electrographic status epilepticus, and EEG-only seizures from studies in which critically ill children underwent cEEG monitoring Seizure Risk Factors Identifying children at…
Drug class Drugs Analgesics Meperidinea, opioids, tramadol Anesthetics General anesthetics Enflurane, isoflurane, sevoflurane Intravenous anesthetics Propofol, ketamine Local anesthetics Lidocaine, bupivacaine, procaine Antibiotics Beta-lactams Penicillins, cephalosporinsb (all generations),…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Aatif M. Husain and Saurabh R. Sinha (eds.)Continuous EEG Monitoring10.1007/978-3-319-31230-9_20 20. Non-neurologic Causes of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus/Nonconvulsive Seizures Yara Nazzal1 and Jennifer L. DeWolfe1 (1) Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham,…
Preexisting epilepsy Insufficient doses of AEDs Low levels of AEDs Sleep deprivation, stress, nonspecific illness Cerebrovascular disorders Ischemic stroke SAH ICH Traumatic brain injury Hypoxic-anoxic injury CNS infection Viral, bacterial,…