Burst Suppression: Causes and Effects on Mortality in Critical Illness.
Jacob HoganHaoqi SunHassan Aboul NourJin JingMohammad TabaeizadehMaryum ShoukatFarrukh JavedSolomon KassaMuhammad M EdhiElahe BordbarJustin GallagherValdery Moura JuniorManohar GhantaYu-Ping ShaoOluwaseun AkejuAndrew J ColeEric S RosenthalSahar ZafarMichael Brandon WestoverPublished in: Neurocritical care (2021)
Our analysis clarifies how important factors contribute to mortality in ICU patients. Burst suppression appears to contribute to mortality but is primarily an effect of critical illness rather than iatrogenic use of propofol.