May 2, 2026 · Resuscitation · DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2026.111118

Combined short- and mid-latency SSEP amplitudes for early prediction of favorable neurological recovery after cardiac arrest

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The authors aimed to determine whether mid-latency somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) could enhance the early prediction of neurological recovery in comatose patients following cardiac arrest. Their study found that the P25-N30 SSEP amplitude was strongly associated with favorable neurological outcomes, demonstrating high sensitivity and specificity, and suggested that this measure could be a valuable tool for early prognostication in this patient population.

Ji-Sook Lee, Sang Hoon Oh, Kyu Nam Park, Han Joon Kim, Hyo Joon Kim, Hyo Jin Bang, Ae Kyung Gong, Chun Song Youn

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