title: Ictal asystole: life-threatening vagal storm or a benign seizure self-termination mechanism?
authors.affiliation: From the Cardiac Arrhythmia and Syncope Center, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis (D.G.B.); Department of Neurology, Neurophysiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands (G.v.D., R.D.T.); and Epilepsy Institute in the Netherlands Foundation, Heemstede, The Netherlands (R.D.T.). bendi001@umn.edu.
authors.forename: David G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Benditt
authors.affiliation: From the Cardiac Arrhythmia and Syncope Center, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis (D.G.B.); Department of Neurology, Neurophysiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands (G.v.D., R.D.T.); and Epilepsy Institute in the Netherlands Foundation, Heemstede, The Netherlands (R.D.T.).
authors.forename: Gert
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: van Dijk
authors.affiliation: From the Cardiac Arrhythmia and Syncope Center, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis (D.G.B.); Department of Neurology, Neurophysiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands (G.v.D., R.D.T.); and Epilepsy Institute in the Netherlands Foundation, Heemstede, The Netherlands (R.D.T.).
authors.forename: Roland D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Thijs
mesh_terms: D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D012640:Seizures / Q000628:therapy*; D013575:Syncope / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants
keywords: Editorials; bradycardia; epilepsy; pacemaker; seizures; syncope