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The importance of testing deep brain stimulation lead impedances before final lead implantation

BACKGROUND: In the setting of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) lead with defective electrical circuitry, potential patient morbidity and additional surgery may be avoided if impedance testing of the brain lead is performed prior to final lead implantation. In the present report, detection of a short c...

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Autores principales: Nazzaro, Jules M., Lyons, Kelly E., Pahwa, Rajesh, Ridings, Larry W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3205500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22059126
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.85473