Long-term follow-up of thalamic deep brain stimulation for essential tremor – patient satisfaction and mortality

BACKGROUND: Ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus (VIM) deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for tremor, but there is limited data on long-term efficacy and mortality after VIM-DBS. Here we report the analysis of patient satisfaction and mortality in all patients treated in our cen...

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Autores principales: Børretzen, Mari Naumann, Bjerknes, Silje, Sæhle, Terje, Skjelland, Mona, Skogseid, Inger Marie, Toft, Mathias, Dietrichs, Espen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24903550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-14-120

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4052337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24903550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-14-120

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