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Point-of-care electroencephalography enables rapid evaluation and management of non-convulsive seizures and status epilepticus in the emergency department.

Richard KozakKapil GururanganParshaw J DorrizMatthew Kaplan
Published in: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open (2023)
Our study, the largest to date describing the real-world use of pocEEG in emergency medicine, found that rapid EEG acquisition in the ED was feasible in a community hospital and significantly affected the management of suspected non-convulsive seizures.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • emergency medicine
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • adverse drug
  • working memory
  • functional connectivity
  • resting state
  • acute care
  • sensitive detection
  • temporal lobe epilepsy
  • electronic health record