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Heart versus brain: a case of ictal asystole in temporal lobe epilepsy

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2020
Background Ictal asystole is a rare phenomenon. Most reported cases are in persons with long-standing focal epilepsy originating from the temporal lobe.
Ahmed Yassin, Belal Aldabbour, Anto Bagić, Alexandra Urban   +3 more
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Asystole in a young child with tetrahydrocannabinol overdose: a case report and review of literature

Frontiers in Toxicology
IntroductionThe association between Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cardiac dysrhythmia has not been well described in children. Asystole, while consistent with reports of severe bradycardia and apnea in children, is uncommonly described in the current
Mats Steffi Jennifer Masilamani, Rebecca Leff, Yu Kawai   +2 more
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Conversion from Nonshockable to Shockable Rhythms and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes by Initial Heart Rhythm and Rhythm Conversion Time

Cardiology Research and Practice, 2020
Background. The conversion from a nonshockable rhythm (asystole or pulseless electrical activity (PEA)) to a shockable rhythm (pulseless ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation) may be associated with better out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ...
Wanwan Zhang, Shengyuan Luo, Daya Yang, Yongshu Zhang, Jinli Liao, Liwen Gu, Wankun Li, Zhihao Liu, Yan Xiong, Ahamed Idris   +9 more
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Cardiac arrest in a child during a combined general epidural anesthesia procedure [PDF]

, 2005
An increased risk of perioperative cardiac arrest in children, in comparison to adults, has been recognized. A number of factors associated with perioperative cardiac arrest have been identified, including young age, comorbidities, and emergency ...
Prabakti, Yudhi, Siahaan, Edwin MP, Sidhartani,, M, Soemantri,, A, Soenarjo, Soenarjo   +4 more
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Detection of Leptospira in cane toads (Rhinella jimi) from urban and rural Paraíba, Brazil

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Leptospirosis is a significant zoonosis in tropical regions, where poor sanitation and favourable climate aid its spread. Synanthropic animals such as the cane toad (Rhinella jimi), which share environments with both people and wild and domestic animals, may harbour Leptospira and contribute to urban and rural transmission cycles ...
Karla N. de Souza Rocha, Aline de Lima Peixoto, Lucila S. de Medeiros Pereira, Debora Ferreira Cardoso, Maria L. C. Rodrigues Silva, Sérgio S. de Azevedo, Juliana P. F. de Oliveira, Clebert J. Alves, Mozar Alves Fonseca, Severino S. dos Santos Higino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swiss Recommendations for the Perinatal Care of Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To revise the 2011 Swiss recommendations for the perinatal care of extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs). Methods Based on review of recent literature, experts from various medical specialties involved in the perinatal care of ELGANs made suggestions for revisions.
Thomas M. Berger, Markus Hodel, Giancarlo Natalucci, Mark Adams, Jean‐Claude Fauchère, on behalf of the Swiss Working Group on Perinatal Care of ELGANs, Mark Adams, Thomas M. Berger, Christine Diebold, Barbara Dinten, Jean‐Claude Fauchère, Deborah Gubler, Maya Hendriks, Markus Hodel, Christian Kind, Begoña Martinez de Tejada, Giancarlo Natalucci, Riccardo E. Pfister, Sven Schulzke, Daniel Surbek, Anita C. Truttmann   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Insula and Its Epilepsies [PDF]

, 2019
Insular seizures are great mimickers of seizures originating elsewhere in the brain. The insula is a highly connected brain structure. Seizures may only become clinically evident after ictal activity propagates out of the insula with semiology that ...
Gonzalez-Martinez, Jorge, Isnard, Jean, Jobst, Barbara C., Kahane, Philippe, Lacuey, Nuria, Lado, Fred, Lahtoo, Samden D., Nguyen, Dang K., Wu, Chengyuan   +8 more
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Mitochondrial Ca2+ overload is a pivotal risk factor for lethal ventricular arrhythmias due to the oxidation of mitochondrial respirasome and energetic failure

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request. Some data may not be made available because of privacy or ethical restrictions. Background and Purpose Ventricular arrhythmias are a leading cause of death among patients with cardiovascular diseases and are associated with elevated ...
Felipe de Jesús Salazar‐Ramírez, Luis Alberto Luévano‐Martínez, Abraham Méndez‐Fernández, Judith Bernal‐Ramírez, Carolina A. Morales‐Ochoa, Christian Silva‐Platas, Alfredo Cabrera‐Orefice, Ana C. Murrieta, José Luis Velasco‐Bolom, Gricelda Mendiola‐Garza, Flavio Contreras‐Torres, Guillermo Torre‐Amione, Ernesto A. Aiello, Gerardo García‐Rivas   +13 more
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Respiratory dysfunction and fatal apnea during pilocarpine‐induced status epilepticus

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Status epilepticus (SE) is second only to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy as a cause of seizure‐related mortality. The progression of respiratory dysfunction during experimental SE remains poorly characterized. We investigated how pilocarpine‐induced SE affects respiration in mice.
Chengsan Sun, Rachel Spera, John M. Williamson, Suchitra Joshi, Bhavya Guduru, Harini Ganabady, Jaideep Kapur   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient asystole associated with vasovagal reflex in an oral surgery patient: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
The perioperative cardiac events may be brought about by a relative imbalance of autonomic activities due to excessive psychological and physical stress.
Hajime Shimoda, Kensuke Yamauchi, Tetsu Takahashi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source