The Impact of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus after Cardiac Surgery on Outcome

The Impact of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus after Cardiac Surgery on Outcome

Neurological complications after heart surgery are associated with tremendous morbidity and mortality. Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE), which can only be verified by EEG, may cause secondary brain damage. Its frequency and its impact on outcomes after cardiac surgery is still unclear. We col...

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Main Authors: Keso Skhirtladze-Dworschak, Alessia Felli, Susanne Aull-Watschinger, Rebekka Jung, Mohamed Mouhieddine, Andreas Zuckermann, Edda Tschernko, Martin Dworschak, Ekaterina Pataraia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
cardiopulmonary bypass
brain insult
nonconvulsive status epilepticus
conventional electroencephalography
seizures
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/19/5668

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