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Selection of treatment for ictal asystole patients based on EEG and ECG with temporary cardiac pacing

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We thank Sydney Koke, MFA, from Edanz Group (www.edanzediting.com/ac) for editing a draft of this manuscript.

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Y. Madokoro: patient care and evaluation, data collection and interpretation, manuscript writing. D. Kato: Data interpretation, manuscript writing. M. Mizuno: patient care and evaluation. K. Terada: EEG analysis and data interpretation. N. Matsukawa: supervision of patient care and data interpretation. All authors commented on the manuscript.

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Madokoro, Y., Kato, D., Terada, K. et al. Selection of treatment for ictal asystole patients based on EEG and ECG with temporary cardiac pacing. Neurol Sci 41, 1973–1975 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04282-z

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