Cardiopulmonary resuscitation artifact during electroencephalography.
Artifacts are signals recorded on the electroencephalogram (EEG) that are not cerebral in origin and can be divided into physiological and non-physiological artifacts. We present here an interesting non-physiological EEG artifact generated by cardiopulmonary resuscitation efforts.
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Department of Neurology, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, NYP-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY 10021, USA. sethinitinmd@hotmail.com
Torgovnick
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Sethi
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D016477:Artifacts; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; D004569:Electroencephalography; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008875:Middle Aged