Spindle Coma in the Intensive Care Unit: Different Aetiologies – Different Outcomes

Spindle Coma in the Intensive Care Unit: Different Aetiologies – Different Outcomes

Spindle coma is an electroclinical entity that has been used to describe an EEG pattern of “sleep-like” activity in comatose patients. Although it has been associated with favourable prognosis, its aetiology is one of the key factors for patient outcome. The authors present three cases of spindle co...

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Main Authors: Ana Catarina Emidio, Rita Faria, Patricia Patricio, Nuno Canas, António Messias, Carlos Meneses-Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2019-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
spindle coma
coma
physiopathology
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1316

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