Perioperative amplitude-integrated EEG and neurodevelopment in infants with congenital heart disease
Author(s) -
Julia K. Gunn,
John Beca,
Rod W. Hunt,
Monika Olischar,
Lara S. Shekerdemian
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
intensive care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.658
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1432-1238
pISSN - 0342-4642
DOI - 10.1007/s00134-012-2608-y
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , bayley scales of infant development , anesthesia , cohort , cardiac surgery , pediatrics , electroencephalography , surgery , psychomotor learning , cognition , psychiatry
Perioperative brain injury is common in young infants undergoing cardiac surgery. We aimed to determine the relationship between perioperative electrical seizures, the background pattern of amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) and 2-year neurodevelopmental outcome in young infants undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease.
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