Researchers find cardiac pacing helps epilepsy patients with ictal asystole
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that cardiac pacing may help epilepsy patients with seizure-related falls due to ictal asystole, an unusual condition in which the heart stops beating during an epileptic seizure. The study was recently published in the journal Epilepsia.