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.

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