Treatment delay in status epilepticus – more effective prehospital symptom recognition warranted

Abstract Background The outcome of status epilepticus (SE) can be improved by facilitating early recognition and treatment with antiepileptic drugs. The purpose of this study was to analyze the treatment delay of SE in a prospectively recruited patient cohort. Improvements to the treatment process a...

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Published in:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Main Authors: Joni J. Sairanen, Anne-Mari Kantanen, Harri T. Hyppölä, Reetta K. Kälviäinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Subjects:
Status epilepticus
Seizure
Treatment
Delay
Emergency
Paramedic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-019-0605-7

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