Towards Successes in the Management of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus: Tracing the Detection-to-Needle Trajectories

Purpose: Data on the timeliness of emergent medication delivery for nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) are currently lacking. Methods: Retrospective chart reviews (between 2015 and 2018) and analyses of all patients with NCSE were performed at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, a level 4 epilepsy center, to determine the latencies to order and administration of the first, second, and third antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). Recurrent NCSE...