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SUDEP: To discuss or not? Recommendations from bereaved relatives

Rajesh Ramachandran Nair1, Susan M Jack2, Sonya Strohm3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics (Neurology), McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada.

Epilepsy & Behavior : E&B
|February 1, 2016
PubMed
Summary

Bereaved relatives desire healthcare providers to discuss Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) risks with patients. Optimal timing and setting for SUDEP counseling should be individualized.

Keywords:
CounselingEpilepsyQualitative researchSudden unexpected death

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