Figure 59.. Burst-suppression coma pattern following anoxic-ischemic brain injury as a result of cardiopulmonary arrest in a 58-year-old man with status myoclonus.

Figure 59.

Burst-suppression coma pattern following anoxic-ischemic brain injury as a result of cardiopulmonary arrest in a 58-year-old man with status myoclonus. Note the intervals of spike, polyspike, and slow wave discharges with intervening suppressed background of varying duration. Longitudinal bipolar montage. Copyright 2013. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. All rights reserved. Figure courtesy of Jeffrey W. Britton, MD.

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