Clinical characteristics, imaging findings, and outcomes of cerebral air embolism

AE Brown, AA Rabinstein, SA Braksick - Neurocritical care, 2023 - Springer
Background Arterial cerebral air embolism (CAE) is an uncommon but potentially
catastrophic event. Patients can present with focal neurologic deficits, seizures, or coma …

Variability in reported physician practices for brain death determination

SA Braksick, CP Robinson, GS Gronseth, S Hocker… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives The degree of training and variability in the clinical brain death examination
performed by physicians is not known. Methods Surveys were distributed to physicians …

Associated factors and prognostic implications of stimulus-induced rhythmic, periodic, or ictal discharges

SA Braksick, DB Burkholder, S Tsetsou… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The implications of stimulus-induced rhythmic, periodic, or ictal discharges
(SIRPIDs) sometimes found on prolonged electroencephalographic (EEG) recordings are …

Etiologies and utility of diagnostic tests in trigeminal neuropathy

B Ghislain, AA Rabinstein, SA Braksick - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the utility of diagnostic studies in identifying treatable etiologies of
trigeminal neuropathy (TNP). Patients and Methods We performed a review of consecutive …

Management of brain arteriovenous malformations

SA Braksick, JE Fugate - Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2015 - Springer
Opinion statement Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) pose a risk of morbidity and
mortality throughout an affected patient's lifetime. Over the course of a patient's life, the risk …

Neurology education for critical care fellows using high-fidelity simulation

SA Braksick, K Kashani, S Hocker - Neurocritical care, 2017 - Springer
Background Simulation is becoming a more common modality in medical education. The
data regarding effectiveness of simulation in critical care neurology education are limited …

Application of the FOUR score in intracerebral hemorrhage risk analysis

SA Braksick, JC Hemphill III, J Mandrekar… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) Score is a validated scale
describing the essentials of a coma examination, including motor response, eye opening …

Ventriculostomy and risk of upward herniation in patients with obstructive hydrocephalus from posterior fossa mass lesions

SA Braksick, BT Himes, K Snyder, JJ Van Gompel… - Neurocritical care, 2018 - Springer
Background Patients with posterior fossa lesions causing obstructive hydrocephalus present
a unique clinical challenge, as relief of hydrocephalus can improve symptoms, but the …

Antiplatelets are enough for Nondisabling strokes

SA Braksick, AA Rabinstein - JAMA neurology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Therecanbenodisagreementthatintravenou…-bolysis is indicated in patients with disabling
symptoms from acute cerebral ischemia within 4.5 hours of symptom onset. 1 Disability …

Use of diffusion-weighted imaging to distinguish seizure-related change from limbic encephalitis

A Budhram, JW Britton, GB Liebo, D Dubey… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Objective To determine whether diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) can help differentiate peri-
ictal signal abnormality from limbic encephalitis (LE) among patients with medial temporal …