Why the study?
Is seizure burden on continuous EEG associated with worse functional and cognitive outcomes at 3 months in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage?
Population
402 consecutive patients with spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage admitted to a neurological intensive care…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
3 months
Authors
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Seizure burden was associated with worse 3-month outcomes after SAH; leaves open whether seizure treatment improves function or cognition.
Is seizure burden on continuous EEG associated with worse functional and cognitive outcomes at 3 months in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage?
In patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage, increased seizure burden on continuous EEG is independently associated with worse functional outcomes and cognitive impairment at 3 months.
Marchis et al. (2015) studied this question.
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