Cerebral hypoxia, missing cortical somatosensory evoked potentials and recovery of consciousness

Bilaterally absent N20 components of the sensory evoked potentials (SEP) from the median nerve are regarded as accurately predicting poor outcome after cardiac arrest. We are reporting on a patient, who regained consciousness despite this ominous finding. Early after cardiac arrest, MRI showed signa...

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