Extra-operative, intracranial EEG monitoring for epilepsy surgery in the elderly patients

ConclusionWe noticed an increased utilization of eiEEG in elderly patients after the introduction of relatively safe technique of SEEG at our center. Overall, we found that eiEEG can help achieve good seizure outcomes in the elderly population. However, the one eiEEG related mortality serves a word of caution about the potential risks in this population.
Source: Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports - Category: Neurology Source Type: research