Outcomes in Children Treated with Pentobarbital Infusion for Refractory and Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus.

Jennifer C ErklauerJeanine GrafMona McPhersonAnne AndersonAngus WilfongCharles G MinardLaura Loftis

Published in: Neurocritical care (2019)

Mortality in this population was high. The majority of children experienced some degree of disability at discharge. Despite prolonged pentobarbital infusion, there were cases of survival with good neurologic outcome.

Keyphrases

young adults
low dose
cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle