Prognostic value of 'late' electroencephalography recordings in patients with cardiopulmonal resuscitation after cardiac arrest.

Jakob I DoerrfussAlexander B KowskiMartin HoltkampMoritz ThiniusChristoph LeithnerChristian Storm

Published in: Journal of neurology (2021)

A 'late' EEG performed 5 to 14 days after resuscitation from cardiac arrest can aide in prognosticating functional outcome. A suppressed EEG background activity in this time period indicates poor outcome.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
functional connectivity
resting state
working memory