Burden of Epileptiform Activity Predicts Discharge Neurologic Outcomes in Severe Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Mohammad TabaeizadehHassan Aboul NourMaryum ShoukatHaoqi SunJing JinFarrukh JavedSolomon KassaMuhammad EdhiElahe BordbarJustin GallagherValdery Junior MouraManohar GhantaYu-Ping ShaoAndrew J ColeEric S RosenthalM Brandon WestoverSahar F Zafar

Published in: Neurocritical care (2021)

Electrographic seizures and periodic and rhythmic patterns in patients with AIS are associated with worse outcomes in a dose-dependent manner. Future studies are needed to assess whether treatment of this EEG activity can improve outcomes.

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