The purpose and indications for continuous electroencephalography monitoring (CEEG) in
intensive care unit (ICU) patients include seizure detection, monitoring the effects of …

Significance Acute brain injuries are commonly encountered in the intensive care unit.
Alterations in cerebrovascular physiology triggered by the initial insult can lead to …

Purpose Non-convulsive seizures are common in critically ill patients, and delays in
diagnosis contribute to increased morbidity and mortality. Many intensive care units employ …

Children with neurological illness in the critical care unit are always at higher risk of
developing secondary brain injury (SBI). Brain insult can lead to changes in cerebral …

The use of continuous electroencephalogram (cEEG) monitoring in the intensive care unit is
becoming more widespread, with improvements in data storage capability and networking …

Prevention of secondary damage is an important goal in the treatment of severe
neurological conditions, such as major head trauma or stroke. However, there is currently a …

A variety of technologies have been developed to assist decision-making during the
management of patients with acute brain injury who require intensive care. A large body of …

Background Neuromonitoring is the use of continuous measures of brain physiology to
detect clinically important events in real-time. Neuromonitoring devices can be invasive or …

" I commend the editors for their careful perspective on the current state of neuromonitoring.
The individual chapters provide excellent overviews of specific neuromonitoring tools and …

In spite of the many tools available for monitoring the central nervous system, there are no
clinical trials which prove that continuous monitoring of any single variable in the intensive …