Cardiac arrest & resuscitation
Value of EEG in outcome prediction of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in the ICU: A narrative review
Study context
- Population
- Comatose patients with postanoxic encephalopathy after cardiac arrest
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- EEG increasingly used for prognostication; advantages: non-invasive, allows monitoring brain function over time
- Use of EEG in critical care faces a number of challenges
Original publication
Value of EEG in outcome prediction of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in the ICU: A narrative review. Resuscitation. Published 5 July 2023. doi:10. 1016/ j. resuscitation. 2023. 109900
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