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Frequency and Timing of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus in Comatose Post-Cardiac Arrest Subjects Treated with Hypothermia

Jon C. Rittenberger, Alexandra Popescu, Richard P. Brenner, Francis X. Guyette, Clifton W. Callaway | Accepted 3 June 2011

CARDIAC ARREST:

Seizures and NCSE are common in post-cardiac arrest patients and are correlated with poor outcomes; time to normal is correlated with good neurologic outcomes