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Bispectral Index Monitoring in Patients Post-Cardiac Arrest

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RB1566-000

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  1. What is the clinical utility of bispectral index monitoring for the detection of epileptic activity or subclinical seizures in adult patients post-cardiac arrest?

  2. What is the diagnostic accuracy of bispectral index monitoring for the detection of epileptic activity or subclinical seizures in adult patients post-cardiac arrest?

  3. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of bispectral index monitoring for the detection of epileptic activity or subclinical seizures in adult patients with a hypoxic brain injury?


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No evidence was found regarding the clinical utility or diagnostic accuracy of bispectral index monitoring for the detection of epileptic activity or subclinical seizures in adult patients post-cardiac arrest.


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Last Updated : April 26, 2021