Early termination of prolonged seizures with intravenous administration of benzodiazepines improves outcomes. For faster and more reliable administration, paramedics increasingly use an intramuscular ...
Initial treatment typically consists of benzodiazepines followed by phenobarbital, phenytoin, valproate, or other antiepileptic drugs. In refractory cases, intubation and general anesthesia with ...
February 16, 2012 — A randomized trial confirms that prehospital administration of midazolam using an autoinjector stopped seizures more rapidly and reliably than intravenous (IV) treatment with ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - For status epilepticus patients who experience seizures outside of the hospital, treatment administered on an ambulance is an important component of their overall care. And, ...
CROSSJECT (ISIN: FR0011716265; Mnémo: ALCJ), a specialty pharma company that is developing and will soon be marketing a portfolio of drug / device combinations for use in emergency situations, is ...
Status Epilepticus is a type of epilepsy which is characterized by seizures followed by one after the other, without the recovery of consciousness. Patients who experience seizures outside the ...
01AFTC2Z – Illustration of a brain showing epileptic seizure activity, front view. Electroencephalogram (EEG) tracings show abnormal waveforms emanating from the temporal lobe (blue-green) ofthe brain ...