Vagus nerve stimulation lead removal or replacement: surgical technique, institutional experience, and literature overview

BACKGROUND: With the growing use of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as a treatment for refractory epilepsy, there is a growing demand for complete removal or replacement of the VNS system. We evaluate the safety and efficacy of complete removal or replacement of the VNS system and provide an extensive...

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Autores principales: Aalbers, Marlien W., Rijkers, Kim, Klinkenberg, Sylvia, Majoie, Marian, Cornips, Erwin M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2015
Materias:
Clinical Article - Functional
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26335753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2547-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4604497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26335753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2547-9

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