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Epilepsy Surgery: Factors That Affect Patient Decision-Making in Choosing or Deferring a Procedure

Surgical resection for well-selected patients with refractory epilepsy provides seizure freedom approximately two-thirds of the time. Despite this, many good candidates for surgery, after a presurgical workup, ultimately do not consent to a procedure. The reasons why patients decline potentially eff...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Christopher Todd, Noble, Eva, Mani, Ram, Lawler, Kathy, Pollard, John R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24159385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/309284