Clinical electroencephalography for anesthesiologists: part I: background and basic signatures

PL Purdon, A Sampson, KJ Pavone, EN Brown - Anesthesiology, 2015 - pubs.asahq.org
The widely used electroencephalogram-based indices for depth-of-anesthesia monitoring
assume that the same index value defines the same level of unconsciousness for all …

General anesthesia, sleep, and coma

EN Brown, R Lydic, ND Schiff - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
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Post–cardiac arrest syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication a consensus statement from the International liaison Committee on …

RW Neumar, JP Nolan, C Adrie, M Aibiki, RA Berg… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
The contributors to this statement were selected to ensure expertise in all the disciplines
relevant to post–cardiac arrest care. In an attempt to make this document universally …

Post-cardiac arrest syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication: a scientific statement from the International liaison committee on …

JP Nolan, RW Neumar, C Adrie, M Aibiki, RA Berg… - Resuscitation, 2008 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE REVIEW: To review the epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment and
prognostication in relation to the post-cardiac arrest syndrome. METHODS: Relevant articles …

Neural oscillations demonstrate that general anesthesia and sedative states are neurophysiologically distinct from sleep

O Akeju, EN Brown - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neural oscillations provide a framework for comparing general anesthesia and
sleep.•Anesthetic drugs do not induce the physiological neural oscillations of sleep.•Non …

Continuous electroencephalogram monitoring in the intensive care unit

D Friedman, J Claassen, LJ Hirsch - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Because of recent technical advances, it is now possible to record and monitor the
continuous digital electroencephalogram (EEG) of many critically ill patients simultaneously …

Early brain computed tomography findings are associated with outcome in patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

SH Kim, SP Choi, KN Park, CS Youn, SH Oh… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background This study evaluated the association between the results of immediate brain
computed tomography (CT) scans and outcome in patients who were treated with …

Diagnostic and prognostic use of bispectral index in coma, vegetative state and related disorders

C Schnakers, D Ledoux, S Majerus, P Damas… - Brain Injury, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: This study investigates (1) the utility of the bispectral index (BIS) to
distinguish levels of consciousness in severely brain damaged patients and, particularly …

The density ratio of grey to white matter on computed tomography as an early predictor of vegetative state or death after cardiac arrest

SP Choi, HK Park, KN Park, YM Kim, KJ Ahn… - Emergency Medicine …, 2008 - emj.bmj.com
Objectives: To evaluate whether the ratio (in Hounsfield units; HU) of grey matter (GM) to
white matter (WM) on computed tomography (CT) scans taken within 24 h of resuscitation …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for predicting the clinical outcome of comatose survivors after cardiac arrest: a cohort study

SP Choi, KN Park, HK Park, JY Kim, CS Youn, KJ Ahn… - Critical care, 2010 - Springer
Introduction The aim of this study was to examine whether the patterns of diffusion-weighted
imaging (DWI) abnormalities and quantitative regional apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) …