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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cenobamate use in super‐refractory status epilepticus: A report of three cases

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Super‐refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) is a neurological emergency with high morbidity and mortality. Cenobamate, a novel antiseizure medication, may be helpful in managing SRSE, but evidence is limited. Methods This retrospective case series reports the use of cenobamate as add‐on therapy in the management of three cases of ...
Marina Romozzi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the efficacy and safety of perampanel in epilepsia partialis continua: A case series

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) is a form of focal motor status epilepticus (SE), which is commonly drug‐resistant requiring treatment with multiple antiseizure medications (ASM). There are no established guidelines for pharmacological management.
Setareh Lahsaee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with rapid pediatric acute seizure emergency treatment: Quality Improvement in Time to Treat Status Epilepticus baseline cohort

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Status epilepticus (SE) treatment is more effective when benzodiazepines (BZDs) are given soon after SE diagnosis. The Quality Improvement in Time to Treat Status Epilepticus (QuITT‐SE) trial is a multicenter, randomized, stepped‐wedge effectiveness‐implementation hybrid study aimed at improving time to SE treatment.
Adam P. Ostendorf   +87 more
wiley   +1 more source

Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheal stenosis as a complication of prolonged intubation in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients: a Peruvian cohort. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Thorac Dis, 2022
Palacios JM   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ketogenic diet therapy for children with super‐refractory status epilepticus in intensive care: International clinical practice recommendations

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We aimed to create practical recommendations to support healthcare teams starting ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) for children with super‐refractory status epilepticus in intensive care settings. Methods A literature review was conducted to extract published data on patient selection, diet prescription, diet initiation, monitoring, fine‐
Robyn Blackford   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Tracheostomy Tube Placement and Late Change Practices in an Academic Tertiary Care Center

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction The optimal time for tracheostomy changes is unknown. Most surgeons opt to wait until five to seven days postoperatively, while more recent studies suggest that changes occurring as early as two to three days postoperatively are ...
Christophe Abi Zeid Daou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolonged Intubation in Patients With Prior Cerebrovascular Disease and COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Neurol, 2021
Mukerji SS   +24 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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