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Seizure-Induced Myocardial Stunning: A Possible Cardiac Link to Sudden Unexpected Death In Epilepsy (SUDEP) Saif Al-Najafi, Howard Rosman Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy Volume 24, Pages 137-139 (January 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2014.09.005 Copyright © 2014 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 An EKG during the immediate post-ictal period showing ventricular tachycardia. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2015 24, 137-139DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 On the left: an end-systolic frame when the ejection fraction was 30%. On the right an end-systolic frame on day 4 of hospitalization when the ejection fraction improved to 65%. Note the dramatic improvement in the inward wall motion during systole. Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy 2015 24, 137-139DOI: (10.1016/j.seizure.2014.09.005) Copyright © 2014 British Epilepsy Association Terms and Conditions